Award winning author Roxane Gay discusses why everyone needs creativity in their lives. Learn how engaging in creative activities can bring fulfillment, even if you're not regularly creative.
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Get Curious Before You Judge Yourself
When Dora noticed herself getting frustrated during meditation, her first instinct was to fix the problem. But the more she judged herself for being distracted, the further she got from understanding what she needed. Eventually, she tried a different approach: instead of asking w ... Show More
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Oct 28
Why Do I Always Feel Like I'm Not Enough?
Dora has been thinking about what it means to be a good partner, and how easily that desire can turn into pressure to be the best one. More attentive, more patient, more present. No matter how much she gives, there's always another version of herself she could be striving toward. ... Show More
5m 27s
Aug 2021
How to Spark your Creative Juices & Become a more Creative Person! - with Rose Gabler
Do you feel like you’re a creative person? If not...what would you say if I told you that we are ALL, in fact, inherently creative people, and you just have to ask the right question to get your creative juices flowing? Rose Gabler was named one of the Top 20 Female Entrepreneurs ... Show More
33m 8s
Jul 2019
Cheryl Richardson - The Art and Science of Living a Creative Life
Most people long for a chance to express their creativity every day. They may dream of starting a business, writing a book, or becoming a healer. Some recognize their talents and want to know how to earn a living using them, others question whether they’re creative at all. During ... Show More
25m 54s
May 2025
How to lead a more creative life
Psychologist Zorana Ivcevic Pringle says creativity isn't a trait. It's a choice, something you can foster and prioritize. In this episode of Life Kit, in collaboration with NPR's science podcast, Short Wave, Ivcevic Pringle explains how to bring creativity into your everyday lif ... Show More
13m 52s
Jun 2025
Turning Ideas to Action: How Your Mindset Impacts Creativity. With Zorana Ivcevic Pringle.
Todays guest is Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, a Senior Research Scientist on Creativity at Yale University and author of the book The Creativity Choice, The Science of Making Decisions to Turn ideas into action. Zorana brings insights into the nature of the creative process, from the f ... Show More
47m 5s