Retail Therapy 099: Matt Pham’s Beginner’s Mind
Retail Therapy by Sunday Scaries
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🗓️ 22 December 2024
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
Today we welcome Matt Pham of With A Beginner’s Mind to talk about how he started his brand, his career history with John Elliott, inspiration behind some of his products, the future of With A Beginner’s Mind, the imposter syndrome of being creative, noodle boys, how Matt spends his Sundays, and some wishlist items.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to Retail Therapeutel. |
| 0:03.0 | My name's Will. |
| 0:17.0 | We're doing today. |
| 0:18.0 | We're doing great, man. |
| 0:19.0 | I'm a little tired, you know uh i'm just ready i'm ready for |
| 0:22.6 | the break but it is a friday beautiful weather sunny but brisk arguably my favorite my my |
| 0:29.8 | favorite if i can layer but also be soaking in some vitamin d that is that is that's truly |
| 0:36.5 | truly ideal for me uh yeah what what about you? You know, |
| 0:40.9 | just hanging. Yeah. Hanging. We've just been packing zines up for the last week or so. Yeah, |
| 0:45.4 | a lot of zines. A lot of zines out the door. Was that hundreds of thousands that you sold? |
| 0:48.7 | Yep. It looks like based on the photos. New York Times won't take us into consideration for the bestseller list because it wasn't an official released book. |
| 0:55.0 | Look, here's the influence that the Sunday Scary Zine is having. |
| 1:00.0 | I'm passing it around Halle Brothers being like, should we do this? |
| 1:02.0 | There you go. |
| 1:03.0 | There you go. |
| 1:04.0 | You know what I mean? |
| 1:05.0 | You can commission us if you want. |
| 1:06.0 | We can do some work for you. |
| 1:07.0 | I might. |
| 1:08.0 | The layout is nice. Still some available, by the way, for the people at home. Yeah, yeah. I also had, I had some soup for lunch today. It's Mary Me Chicken Noodle. And I made sure that |
| 1:15.7 | it had a tubetti regatta in it. And that's because I am trying to be in consideration for |
| 1:20.8 | noodle boy of the year. Okay. Right. So I wanted to make sure that I was, I was getting my my noodle intake you got to lose some definition on your arms |
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