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Sep 2024
57m 53s

471 - Is A World Of Inspiration Waiting ...

Andy J. Pizza
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How do you create something both accessible and innovative? What do you draw inspiration from to make authentic and meaningful work? In this episode- animator, illustrator and author Sanjay Patel tells us about his life-changing journey back to his upbringing, we discuss his deep-dive into the well of inspiration he found and how it all came together into a ... Show More
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