Being Creative

Talking with Hunter Mackay, Vice-Principal for Margaret 'Ma' Murray Elementary School in Fort St John, B.C.In this episode with Hunter we explore the role of creativity in developing a strong sense of community with students, teachers and families.Hunter shares creative solutions to many of the challenges facing educators these days.

Being Creative is a journey where we discover the value of our creative capital in facing the challenges in life. Glean your own revelations through the stories of success and failures of individuals like you…or not like you at all. In this episode, Rik shares sordid stories of slam poetry success and failure from the creative front lines. What's the secret to creating a safe place to take creative risks? Hit play and find out!

Welcome to Being Creative this podcast is packed with filthy amp unfiltered stories from the front lines of Being Creative Were pulling back the waferthin veil that separates fact from fiction Todays episode cracks the code between stories were inspired by and stories we can relate to

Youre not an old dog You dont have to take all the new tricks off the table But you do need to be more creativeThese are stories from the front lines of thinking living and being creative

Lets take a look at the value of failure At the opportunities failing provides in this life to learn About ourselves About others About our potential and our resiliency Lets talk about that

BEING CREATIVE explores ideas and information that are key to developing successful careers and living a great life In this episode we talk about the most important thing you need to know what no ones had the guts to tell youThis crucial piece of information relates to every part of your business and how you do business How you write your emails How you approach promoters and venues How you create and design your website How and when you show up to do a show

BEING CREATIVE explores ideas and information that are key to developing successful careers and living a great life This episode explores the top 2 strategies used by every successful career artist and entrepreneur Making your dream a reality developing your successful career navigating changes to your industry or job enjoying your side hustle or maybe even turning your side hustle into your main hustle is a very similar process Its going to be a lot of work but understanding the two primary reasons why your plans fail and what you can do to turn it around changes everything

We all have things wed love to do places wed love to see experiences wed love to havemaybe jobs wed love to work at or passions wed love to pursuea lot of people call them dreams But they use the word dreams in a way that means fantasy naivete being unrealistic or irresponsible They often qualify their dreams by saying something like when I win the lottery then Ill do blah blah blahIts weird if you think about it Theyve identified the thing they are passionate about The thing that really motivates them and gets them excited preoccupies them in their idle moments and keeps them awake at nightand yet they dismiss it as being unrealistic or irresponsible In this episode of Being Creative we take the time to talk about the Big Obstacle to making your dream your reality