Episodes
540 - Why the Creative Path Has to Be Twisty and Turny with Nishant J…
Pre-Order My New Book Mysterious Things Here --- It’s so easy to forget what this is all about. If you need a reminder to embrace imperfection as part of your flavor, and rekindle your drive to just go out and make stuff you ...
539 - This Super Easy Thing Will Make A Massive Impact On Your Creati…
Pre-Order My New Book “Mysterious Things” and Help Us Spread the Word! --- Do you have a toxic relationship with goal setting and New Year’s resolutions? Have you already given up this year?! If so, this episode is for you. I...
538 - Find Your Point of View, Story Insights, and Artist / Audience …
Have you ever heard someone say that making creative work is about having a “point of view”? It sounds right, but what does it mean and how do you find yours? I can’t think of any creatives that have a more compelling sense o...
537 - Reignite Creative Drive with This Energizing New Year's Exercise
Pre-Order “Mysterious Things” --- How do you get excited for the New Year when things feel so unstable? How do you get jazzed about planning and goals, when you don’t know what future you’re planning for? In times like these,...
536 - Rest and Retreat as a Neurodivergent Creative with Katherine May
This is a special HOLIDAY episode featuring the chat I had on Katherine May’s Podcast “The Clearing” where guests explore their ideal real or fantasy retreat. Here’s what Katherine said about the episode: The ADHD and autisti...
535 - If You Only Listen to One Episode of this Podcast This Year Mak…
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- The Creative Pep Talk Top 5 BEST IDEAS from 2025. This i...
534 - New Fire for Sticking to the Path with Filmmaker Seth Worley
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- This was one of my favorite chats!!! DEEP DIVE with my f...
533 - Make People Feel Things, Hope in AI Crazed World AND Create to …
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- This is a favorite! Special edition of ask Dr. Pizza epi...
532 - THIS is Your Creative Secret Weapon that You’re Ignoring
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- Who doesn’t want better opportunities? The key is standi...
531 - Risks that Land Big Jobs, Be Your Own Client & Find Your Sound …
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- If you’re used to doing work for clients, it can be toug...
530 - Something Simple to Do When Mental Health Derails You with Fran…
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- FRANNERD RETURNS! Illustrator, Comic Artist and YouTuber...
529 - Escape Your Creative Rut with This 5 Part Creative Hygiene Chec…
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- Like sleep, creativity is something you can’t force. It’...
528 - Overcome Urge to Bury Artwork, Escape Overthinking, Cultivate Y…
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- We cover a LOT in this episode. If you want some PEP but...
527 - Visual Journaling: Generate Ideas, Mindfulness and Creative Voi…
Stay pepped ALL NEXT YEAR with our 2026 Calendar: creativepeptalk.etsy.com --- Visual journaling can unlock your creativity, but it can also enhance your life. If you are struggling to tune into your everyday life and find in...
526 - Your Niche is Hiding in The Last Place You’d Look
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- Find your niche. Stand out from the competition. Find yo...
525 - The Prerequisite to Connecting with Potential Fans
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- Do you feel like the stuff you’re putting out is white n...
524 - How to Know Whether to Push On or Give Up
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- Does this sound familiar? You find a new thing. You’re c...
523 - The Power of Finding Your Attention Aperture, Neurotype and Sch…
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- This episode contains three small things that made a hug...
522 - The Unexpected Thing that Suddenly Unlocked My Creative Brain
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- If you’re a creative type, you probably don’t quite fit ...
CPT Presents: Origin Stories - Dan Taberski on Hysterical
Sharing a new podcast from Campside Media called Origin Stories, about the creative process and the craft of writing and reporting. Each episode drills down on a single work. What inspired it? How was it created, and why? Wha...
521 - How to Quit Worrying About Other’s Opinions & Finally Create Wh…
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- Are you so worried about other people’s opinions you don...
520 - Does Creating Feel Hollow Right Now? How to Unlock New Fire
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- This episode is for you if: - The chaos of the world is ...
519 - Access Imagination and Intuition that Ai Can’t Touch with Angus…
This episode is for you if you need: - To tap into your intuition and imagination in a deeper way than ever before - A boost of hope for your creative future and the future of human creativity - To hear two creativity nerds g...
518 - The Hope I Found in This Rapidly Changing Creative Landscape
Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter : http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- The chaotic changes we are currently experiencing are tr...