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Creative Well-Being & finding meaning

Below are the best resources we could find on Creative Well-Being and finding meaning.

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These 60 Asian American Creatives are Designing a Better L.A.

With the recent rise of hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders during the COVID-19 pandemic, Los Angeles-based stained glass artist Janel Foo wanted to do something to help. She and many other creatives are dedicating work, time and energy to giving back.

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My Journey from Marine to Actor | Adam Driver

Before he fought in the galactic battles of Star Wars, Adam Driver was a United States Marine with 1/1 Weapons Company.

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Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire, and How to Want What You Need

A groundbreaking exploration of why we want what we want, and a toolkit for freeing ourselves from chasing unfulfilling desires. Humans don’t desire anything independently. Human desire is mimetic—we imitate what other people want.

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Four Ways to Meaningfully Create a Creative, Committed Workplace Culture

We create meaning in our workplace through creating policies and practices that build a sense of belonging, tap into individual passions, provide avenues of purpose, and establish practices that allow for learning and growth through loss.

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Mindful Self-Discipline: Living with Purpose and Achieving Your Goals in a World of Distractions

If you want to live a life of purpose, build good habits and achieve your goals, there is one skill that is more important than anything else: Self-Discipline. Self-discipline is not about punishment, it’s about self-respect. It is not about being inflexible, but about living your best life.

Giovanni Dienstmann

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Solving Problems with Design Thinking: Ten Stories of What Works (Columbia Business School Publishing)

Design-oriented firms such as Apple and IDEO have demonstrated how design thinking can affect business results. However, most managers lack a sense of how to use this new approach for issues other than product development and sales growth.

Jeanne Liedtka, Andrew King, Kevin Bennett

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Why Do You Want What You Want? (with Luke Burgis)

In his new book Wanting, Luke Burgis draws on the work of French polymath René Girard to bring this hidden force to light and reveals how it shapes our lives and societies.

The Accidental Creative with Todd Henry

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A Beautiful Anarchy (with David duChemin)

When most of us tell the story of our career journey, it’s often a very linear tale. However, the reality is much more complex. Most of our lives and our career journeys are much more circuitous in nature

The Accidental Creative with Todd Henry

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Stand Out (with Jason Van Orden)

How do you make your message stand out in a crowded marketplace? On this episode, Jason Van Orden shares principles for getting your ideas into the world more effectively.

The Accidental Creative with Todd Henry

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Life’s Great Question (with Tom Rath)

How do you uniquely contribute to the world? On this episode, Tom Rath helps us begin to answer the question of why you are here on this planet, and to identify the unique contribution that you have to make.

The Accidental Creative with Todd Henry

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