BT 11: Where are You at on the Hero’s Journey?
Did you know that Star Wars and Tommy Boy are basically the same movie? That’s because of the path that each story follows - the hero’s journey. And y...
Beauty. Truth. by Har Adonai
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In dreams begins responsibility. Adam Lee Rosenfeld, of the indie rock band Har Adonai, shares his lifelong pursuit of finding and creating beauty and truth.
BT 10: Your Art has Nothing to do With Your Emotions
I used to live in the past, so much so that I tried to make a whole album about it. Which got scrapped. Today, as I finish up recording my latest albu...
BT 9: What You Destroy is Just as Important as What You Create
One day I walked into my local record store, which was carrying my latest CD. I asked the owner if I could have back all the copies of my CD, without ...
BT 8: John Baldessari’s 3 Rules for Artists
Sometimes you might come across someone who’s older and more experienced than you, and they offer to share from their wisdom. It would then be a good ...
BT 7: The Ten Commandments and Being a One-Trick Pony
Do you know the one thing that you’re about? What is that unique value that you bring to others? Can you whittle it down to one clear sentence? From t...
BT 6: The Need to Make a Dent in the Universe
Do you feel the need to make a dent in the universe? I think we all do. But what about our other needs, like food, water, shelter, money, love? Which ...
BT 5: Kevin Costner’s Waterworld and Getting Stuck in Your Most Important Projects
When Kevin Costner came up for air on the set of Waterworld (1995), he knew it would be a long day. So did the other cast and crew. Have you ever got ...
BT 4: Skateboarding Taught Me How to be an Artist
Back in the 1980s, a guy named Craig Stecyk became the art director at Powell Peralta skateboards. He had one rule: print ads for Powell Peralta will ...
BT 3: Whiskey, Start-Ups, and the Problem With Transactional Communities
Giving Bonnie “Prince” Billy a glass of whiskey turned out to be harder than it sounds. But I learned a powerful lesson from it: not all communities h...
BT 2: Instrumental Metal and the Tyranny of Direct Communication
Hi, how are you? How are you feeling? What’s on your mind? (Freezes up, turns around, and runs in the other direction.) Does direct communication both...