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Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

On the Creative Life

Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

Tami Simon

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2011

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Tami Simon speaks with Julia Cameron, an award-winning writer and director. In addition to her many films, television episodes, plays, and articles in publications such as Rolling Stone, Vogue, and the New York Times, Julia is the author of the bestselling book The Artist’s Way. With Sounds True, she has recorded the audio teaching program Reflections on the Artist's Way and, along with Natalie Goldberg, The Writing Life. In this episode, Tami speaks with Julia about how to break through creative blocks, how to deal with the internal censor that we all have when we write, and why creativity requires that we take risks. (50 minutes)

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This program is brought to you by sounds true.com.

0:04.3

For those seeking genuine transformation, sounds true dot com is your trusted partner

0:09.7

on the spiritual journey, offering diverse in-depth and life-changing wisdom.

0:16.8

Many Voices, one journey.

0:19.2

Sounds True.com. You're listening to Insights at the Edge. Today I speak with Julia Cameron. Julia Cameron is an award-winning

0:36.0

writer and director. She has created feature films, movies of the week and episodic television,

0:42.4

six full-length plays, and hundreds of articles

0:45.6

and stories for national publications ranging from Rolling Stone to Vogue to the New York Times.

0:52.2

She's the author of the National best-selling book, The Artist's Way.

0:56.0

What sounds true, Julia has released reflections on the artist's way,

1:01.0

a teaching program on many of the key themes introduced in the

1:05.8

artist's way, and also along with writer Natalie Goldberg, a program called

1:11.8

the writing life filled with ideas and inspiration for anyone who wants

1:17.6

to write.

1:19.1

In this episode of Insights at the Edge, Julia and I spoke about how to break through creative blocks.

1:26.0

The censor, and how her relationship with her own censor has changed

1:31.0

throughout the course of her life. We also talked about why

1:35.1

creativity requires that we take risks and some big recent risks that Julia has

1:42.1

taken in her own life. Here's my conversation with

1:46.0

Julia Cameron.

1:48.8

Julia from the outside at least it looks as though you've dedicated your life to both

1:57.1

being a creative force and to liberating the creative force in other people.

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