How to stay motivated as an artist -- start with your identity! In the first episode of The euCreativ Show, we (Josh and Chris) discuss artistic motivation, how to become the artist you want to be, and how our experiences helped turn us into the artists we are today.
We also want to get a conversation going. Let us know what your biggest struggle or obstacle is to stay motivated as an artist in the comments!
In Episode 1 of The euCreativ Show:
00:00 Non-music intro
00:38 Introductions
05:38 Talent vs Skill
06:15 Artistic Identity, what is it?
12:11 Your repeated beingness
16:00 100% Commitment
17:39 Who vs. What
26:00 It starts with your head
28:39 The one fundamental choice
33:27 You're an artist
35:38 Identity, Behavior, Feelings
40:10 A deep, spiritual commitment
45:34 Closing notes and CTA
Books, resources, and links mentioned in this episode:
James Clear, Atomic Habits - https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits)
Kimon Nicolaides, The Natural Way to Draw - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-natural-way-to-draw-kimon-nicolaides/1103665373)
Steven Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-7-habits-of-highly-effective-people-stephen-r-covey/1136602703)
T. Harv Eker, Secrets of the Millionaire Mind - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/secrets-of-the-millionaire-mind-t-harv-eker/1100019769)
Robert Fritz - https://www.robertfritz.com/wp/shop/)
B.J. Fogg, Tiny Habits - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tiny-habits-bj-fogg/1130010741)
The James Altucher Show - https://jamesaltucher.com/podcast/491-chase-jarvis/)
View our work / follow us:
Josh’s Site: https://joshuagraphic.com/)
Chris’s Site: https://chrisbeaven.com/)