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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Listener Favorites: Bjorn Ryan-Gorman | The Power of Taking Risks to Feel Alive

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

If you want to feel alive, take risks. Skateboarder, comedian and podcast host Bjorn Ryan-Gorman has a life philosophy that applies to everyone. Here's how dangerous activities can help with personal development and why jumping into the unknown is a great way to learn what you're capable of.


Check out Bjorn's comedy, blog and much more on his website | https://www.bjornrg.com


Bjorn Ryan-Gorman is the host of podcasts Size 10 and Wrecking Date Night


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0:00.0

As you probably noticed this month we're bringing you our Life of Purpose series and revisiting some of our most transformative episodes,

0:06.5

tune in to explore expert insights and practical strategies on help, performance, and community well-being,

0:12.8

all aimed at helping you achieve personal and professional fulfillment.

0:16.7

If you sign up for the newsletter,

0:17.8

you'll not only get recaps of the key ideas

0:20.0

in each interview, but at the end of the series,

0:22.0

you'll receive our free life of

0:23.7

purpose ebook. What you have to do is go to unmistakable creative.com slash life

0:27.5

purpose again that's unmistakable creative dot com slash life purpose.

0:31.6

I started learning through listening to pop dot com slash life purpose.

0:43.4

I started learning through listening to podcasts about the comedy communities and then when I found out that you it was a thing just like skateboarding it's like you just go do it. Literally if you want to do stand-up comedy just find an open mic

0:47.0

and just go try it, you know? And that was really, really cool to me.

0:51.8

So I moved to Minneapolis and started doing stand-up.

0:56.9

And then ultimately the other piece was that's how my sexuality came out was it was just like there's so much self-reflection that you do when you're trying to write jokes and like understand and you're just constantly digging into like, okay, why?

1:14.0

Okay, and then why?

1:15.8

And you just kind of trace it all the way back and it's really hard to hide your sexuality

1:21.3

when you're doing that to yourself at least is what I experienced.

1:27.0

I'm Sreeney Rao.

1:30.0

I'm Sreeney Rao and this is the unmistakable creative podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most innovative and creative minds who started movements, built thriving businesses, written best selling books, and created insanely interesting art.

1:44.3

For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable creative.com.

1:48.6

Bjorn, welcome to the Un Mistakable Creative.

1:53.8

Thanks so much for taking the time to join us.

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