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Ep. 125 - Creative Chaos & Comfortable Ruts
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- Well Being
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- May 30, 2026
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- 2927
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Summary
This week on Well Being, Theo, Andy, and Kel kick things off with a fresh round of Sparks of Inspiration. From anime recommendations and secret-agent adventures to blockbuster sci-fi tearjerkers, the crew shares what’s been fueling their creativity lately. Along the way, they dive into filmmaking, Disneyland memories, editing workflows, and the eternal struggle between capturing moments and actually doing something with the footage afterward. The mental health discussion continues through Rick Rubin’s The Creative Act: A Way of Being, focusing on the chapter Habits. What starts as a conversation about routines quickly turns into an honest look at procrastination, creative anxiety, perfectionism, and the strange ways our brains keep us stuck. The hosts explore the difference between habits and routines, the importance of creating space for creativity, and why sometimes the biggest obstacle isn’t a lack of talent—it’s simply getting started. Whether you’re wrestling with unfinished projects, trying to build healthier creative routines, or just looking for a little motivation to make something, this episode is packed with relatable stories, practical insights, and a few unexpected tangents about Tom Cruise movies and sneaking cameras into festivals. Theme by Affektivhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/2dkwCQLY61JvqMmiiBvps3?si=N97bAnDqQkqcSSxVZA0C0Q https://soundcloud.com/affektiv Email us:[email protected] YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@WellBeingpod