Episodes

April 9, 2019

226 - Beating Over Analysis, Leap into Full Time, Harsh Critics, Self…

It is one of our fan favorite Ask Dr. Pizza Episodes!! In this episode my studio mate Chris Graham asks me questions you sent in to the show. We cover a range of topics including: - When to Quit Your Job and Go Full Time - How to not fall into over analysis - Why your mental health might be in a …

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April 2, 2019

225 - Resonance Breadcrumbs, Finding Your People & Courage to Let Go …

Today we have a SUPER SPECIAL GUEST! Morgan Harper Nichols!! There's not many creatives who are a better fit for our show than MHN! Morgan's work has deep heart and it resonates deeply with her audience. Morgan's work is a gift to her audience and she shows up daily to provide value and love to h…

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April 2, 2019

225 - Resonance Breadcrumbs, Finding Your People & Courage to Let Go …

225 - Resonance Breadcrumbs, Finding Your People & Courage to Let Go w/ Morgan Harper Nichols Today we have a SUPER SPECIAL GUEST! Morgan Harper Nichols!! There's not many creatives who are a better fit for our show than MHN! Morgan's work has deep heart and it resonates deeply with her audience…

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March 26, 2019

224 - How to Get Into Your Flow State (PT 3 of Call the Midwife Serie…

Business planning is the easy part, now here comes the hard part: actually making the work! But it's supposed to be the fun part. How did we forget this? When you try to make creativity your work it can kind of feel like trying to force yourself to have fun. Nothing is less fun than TRYING to have…

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March 26, 2019

224 - How to Get Into Your Flow State (PT 3 of Call the Midwife Serie…

Business planning is the easy part, now here comes the hard part: actually making the work! But it's supposed to be the fun part. How did we forget this? When you try to make creativity your work it can kind of feel like trying to force yourself to have fun. Nothing is less fun than TRYING to have…

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March 19, 2019

223 - The Strategy I Used to Crush My 2018 Goal in 12 Weeks (Call the…

For years my goal setting strategy was less like a business tactic and more like a time capsule. I'd write my goals on my phone and then forget about them until a year later when I was making new ones. Upon seeing the previous years goals my reaction was "Oh yeah, I forgot I even wanted to do that…

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March 19, 2019

223 - The Strategy I Used to Crush My 2018 Goal in 12 Weeks (Call the…

For years my goal setting strategy was less like a business tactic and more like a time capsule. I'd write my goals on my phone and then forget about them until a year later when I was making new ones. Upon seeing the previous years goals my reaction was "Oh yeah, I forgot I even wanted to do that…

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March 12, 2019

222 - How to GET SUPER PUMPED by Unearthing Your True Desire (Call th…

Does your story feel stuck? If you're feeling stuck it may be because you quit letting yourself dream. It may be because you're not really sure what your dream even is. Stories only start because the main character wants something. It moves the plot forward, it calls the hero to action, it push…

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March 12, 2019

222 - How to GET SUPER PUMPED by Unearthing Your True Desire (Call th…

Does your story feel stuck? If you're feeling stuck it may be because you quit letting yourself dream. It may be because you're not really sure what your dream even is. Stories only start because the main character wants something. It moves the plot forward, it calls the hero to action, it push…

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March 5, 2019

221 - How Personal Life Experience Leads to Deeply Authentic Work w/ …

PART 2 of my conversation with my friend Suzy Ultman! THIS IS THE PART WHERE we go DEEP into Suzy's life story as she graciously shares her experiences with having a sibling with terminal cancer, moving through a divorce and finding a self worth fighting for. We also talk about how these formative…

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March 5, 2019

221 - How Personal Life Experience Leads to Deeply Authentic Work w/ …

PART 2 of my conversation with my friend Suzy Ultman! THIS IS THE PART WHERE we go DEEP into Suzy's life story as she graciously shares her experiences with having a sibling with terminal cancer, moving through a divorce and finding a self worth fighting for. We also talk about how these formative…

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Feb. 26, 2019

220 - 6 Tactics to Routinely Unlock Your Best Creative Self w/ Suzy U…

This two part conversation with my friend Suzy Ultman is sure to go down as one of our all time favorites in the Creative Pep Talk Podcast Hall of Fame! It's no secret that I've been stressed out as of late, and that's part of the reason I reached out to my friend Suzy to be on the show. Suzy has …

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Feb. 26, 2019

220 - 6 Tactics to Routinely Unlock Your Best Creative Self w/ Suzy U…

This two part conversation with my friend Suzy Ultman is sure to go down as one of our all time favorites in the Creative Pep Talk Podcast Hall of Fame! It's no secret that I've been stressed out as of late, and that's part of the reason I reached out to my friend Suzy to be on the show. Suzy has …

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Feb. 19, 2019

219 - The 3 Journeys to Creative Transcendence & How to Know Which Yo…

Do you feel like you haven't quite hit that level that you've been searching for in your creative career? Maybe you know you haven't quite made it where you want to go, but you're not really sure where you're stuck? In this episode, we discuss the 3 journey's every creative person much travel to…

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Feb. 19, 2019

219 - The 3 Journeys to Creative Transcendence & How to Know Which Yo…

Do you feel like you haven't quite hit that level that you've been searching for in your creative career? Maybe you know you haven't quite made it where you want to go, but you're not really sure where you're stuck? In this episode, we discuss the 3 journey's every creative person much travel to…

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Feb. 13, 2019

218 - Want More Followers? Ask Yourself This

The episode is CREATIVE REAL TALK. No music. No frills. One take. In this episode I share my current struggles, the lessons I'm learning right now in real time, and why I've been doing some unprecedented (for me) levels of soul searching in my life over the past 3 months. This is a very vulnerab…

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Feb. 13, 2019

218 - Want More Followers? Ask Yourself This

The episode is CREATIVE REAL TALK. No music. No frills. One take. In this episode I share my current struggles, the lessons I'm learning right now in real time, and why I've been doing some unprecedented (for me) levels of soul searching in my life over the past 3 months. This is a very vulnerab…

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Feb. 5, 2019

217 - Finding Your Style, Tricks for Getting Stuff Done, Imposter Syn…

This episode covers a grab bag of topics with lots of tactics, fresh ideas and new perspectives designed to get you jazzed about making stuff today! I hope most of these topics will hit you in the sweet spot, but I bet one or two of these will be exactly what you need to hear today. Some topics w…

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Feb. 5, 2019

217 - Finding Your Style, Tricks for Getting Stuff Done, Imposter Syn…

This episode covers a grab bag of topics with lots of tactics, fresh ideas and new perspectives designed to get you jazzed about making stuff today! I hope most of these topics will hit you in the sweet spot, but I bet one or two of these will be exactly what you need to hear today. Some topics w…

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Jan. 29, 2019

216 - The Thing That's Always Held You Back & The Scientific Way to D…

The New Year is an exciting time but often the excitement is short lived. We have such high hopes for all the changes we're going to make, but most often our hopes are crushed by someone who's very hard to defeat: OURSELVES! YES. The OLD YOU you want to leave behind is the number 1 thing standing …

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Jan. 29, 2019

216 - The Thing That's Always Held You Back & The Scientific Way to D…

The New Year is an exciting time but often the excitement is short lived. We have such high hopes for all the changes we're going to make, but most often our hopes are crushed by someone who's very hard to defeat: OURSELVES! YES. The OLD YOU you want to leave behind is the number 1 thing standing …

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Jan. 22, 2019

215 - Don't Keep Your Day Job with Cathy Heller

This episode is just what you need if you want to make a living doing creative work you love, without having to win the creative career lottery of randomly going viral or being famous! Our guest for the show today is musician and podcaster Cathy Heller. I wanted to have Cathy on the show because s…

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Jan. 22, 2019

215 - Don't Keep Your Day Job with Cathy Heller

This episode is just what you need if you want to make a living doing creative work you love, without having to win the creative career lottery of randomly going viral or being famous! Our guest for the show today is musician and podcaster Cathy Heller. I wanted to have Cathy on the show because s…

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Jan. 15, 2019

214 - How to Send E-Mails that Change Your Life & MORE (BEST YEAR YET…

The most important part of business is sales and the number 1 rule in sales is this: BELIEVE IN YOUR PRODUCT! You see, if you TRULY believe in your product and believe it will enrich the lives of your customers, you'll see marketing as a public service. If you have something that will really make p…

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