Episode 346: We welcome poet, author, and creativity teacher James McCrae and dive into the essence of creativity and spirituality, drawing from his personal experiences of growing up, working in advertising, and delving back into writing.

Topics include the importance of creating space for the muse through practice and experimentation and highlighting the intertwining relationship between creativity and intuition.

Our discussion also delves into the complexities of relationships, the balance between doing and being, and integrating feminine and masculine energies in creative pursuits. James shares insights on navigating life's challenges, maintaining creativity in a fast-paced world, self-publishing, and the significance of community and love in creative expression.

Chapters

0:00 Intro

0:05 The Spirit Within

4:38 Channeling Intuition

8:22 Embracing Chaos

16:01 Nurturing Creativity

18:53 Finding Purpose

21:09 Balancing Act

24:27 Publishing Journey

27:17 Editing Process

32:05 Ego vs. Intuition

37:34 Trusting Collaboration

40:45 Mastering Transitions

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