Creativity, Art, and Emotional Breakdowns with Andy J. Pizza - a podcast by Dan Cumberland: Career & Meaning Consultant, Speaker, Blogger

from 2018-02-28T16:31:09

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When his freelance work dried up, Andy j. Miller hit the bottom.  With bills due and a family to care for, he did the last thing imaginable for a creative: he started pursuing sales and marketing.  
 
Years later he is now working as an illustrator with his favorite brands and helping people make it in creative careers with Creative Pep Talk.
 
Andy is a kindred spirit in many ways.  We had a lot of fun together and I think you'll find his story both inspiring and encouraging.

In this episode you’ll learn:

  • What Andy does Andy’s vision for Creative pep talks Andy’s motivation in life
  • How our school standard affect creativity
  • Andy’s struggle in some of the darkest moments of his life
  • How Andy moved through and past the hard times
  • Andy’s advice to people who are going through tough times
  • What Andy would say to encourage his younger self
  • How we are meant more than we think we are capable of
  • How parents influence their children’s future
  • Andy’s advice to “start copying people”, and why it’s important
  • The right and wrong way to copy people
  • Why you should not be afraid to be creative and to try things
  • How to make progress in your work
  • The frequent issue after college graduation and how to survive them
  • How to approach creativity How important it is to look back in life as if you are looking at it as a puzzle
  • Andy’s answer to the question, “what makes your work meaningful”?
 
Read the show notes here: https://themeaningmovement.com/andy

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