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CSP #67: Discover your Sparketype with Jonathan Fields Oct 24, 2021

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Jonathan Fields is a dad, husband, award-winning author, executive producer, and host of one of the top-ranked podcasts in the world, Good Life Project®. We will be chatting today about his latest book, SPARKED: Discover Your Unique Imprint for Work That Makes You Come Alive is both a rally cry and a field guide to reclaiming work as a source of meaning, joy, and possibility.

CSP #66: Party of Two with NY Times Bestselling novelist Jasmine Guillory Jul 23, 2020

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Jasmine Guillory is the New York Times bestselling author of Party of Two, The Wedding Date, The Proposal, The Wedding Party, Royal Holiday, and Party of Two. Her work has appeared in O, The Oprah Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Real Simple, and Time. She lives in Oakland, California.

CSP #65: Get Out of My Head with Meredith Arthur Jun 25, 2020

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Meredith Arthur , a San Francisco-based writer and video producer, has experienced stress in all of its incarnations and lived to tell this tale. Currently a Content Lead at Pinterest, Meredith has worked at tech companies large and small. An early pioneer of "getting people to talk about mental health in a normal way," Meredith created the website Beautiful Voyager in 2015 for overthinkers, perfectionists, and people pleasers.

And most recently, she just came out with her first book called: Get Out of My Head Inspiration for Overthinkers in an Anxious World.

CSP #64: The Money Tree with Chris Guillebeau Jun 22, 2020

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Chris Guillebeau [Gil-a-bow] is the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, Side Hustle, The Happiness of Pursuit, and other books that have been translated into more than thirty languages. During a lifetime of self-employment that included a four-year commitment as a volunteer executive in West Africa, he visited every country in the world (193 in total) before his 35th birthday.

His daily podcast, Side Hustle School, is downloaded more than two million times a month. He is also the founder of the World Domination Summit, an event for cultural creatives that attracts thousands of attendees to Portland, Oregon every summer.

Chris's new book, THE MONEY TREE, is his first work of fiction.

CSP #63: The Compassion Prison Project with Fritzi Horstman Jun 17, 2020

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Fritzi Horstman is the Founder and Executive Director of the Compassion Prison Project - an organization dedicated to bringing compassion, childhood trauma awareness and creative inspiration to all men and women living behind bars.

She is currently directing "Step Inside the Circle," a documentary about childhood trauma behind bars. The PSA created from some of the footage from the documentary has already received over 2 million views across all platforms. If you haven't seen it already, you can check it out here.

CSP #62: Interview with artist + author Tracy Verdugo Jun 17, 2020

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Tracy Verdugo is an inspiration instigator, prolific painter, bestselling author of Paint Mojo, smitten traveller and soaker up of all that is beauty-full. She teaches her Paint Mojo and other creative workshops all over the world and reminds her students of the wonder that already resides within them.

CSP #61: We're all in this together with author Mike Robbins - being authentic + sweaty-palms conversations May 17, 2020

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Mike Robbins is the author of five books, including, Bring Your Whole Self to Work and We're All in This Together. He delivers keynotes and seminars that empower people, leaders, teams, and organizations to be more successful, appreciative, and authentic.

Prior to his current work, Mike played baseball at Stanford and then professionally with the Kansas City Royals. After his athletic career was cut short by injuries, he worked in the tech world, before starting his consulting business in 2001. His clients include Google, Wells Fargo, eBay, Gap, Microsoft, and others. www.Mike-Robbins.com

CSP #60: Values led creativity with author Keri Smith May 17, 2020

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Keri Smith is the author and illustrator of several bestselling books including "Wreck this Journal", "This is not a Book", "How to be an Explorer of the World"; and many more. She spends her time making things out of discarded stuff she finds. She lives in Western Massachusetts with her husband Jefferson Pitcher and their two children.

CSP #59: The healing power of art-making with author + artist Danny Gregory Apr 26, 2020

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Danny Gregory has written 12 internationally best-selling books on art and creativity. Including Everyday Matters, Art Before Breakfast + his newest book How to Draw Without Talent.

He is the co-founder of Sketchbook Skool with tens of thousands of students worldwide.

Through his books and in the large online communities he oversees, Danny has shown people how to ignite their inner artists, embrace their creativity and tell the stories of their lives.

CSP #58: Working with what's working with Flora Bowley Apr 14, 2020

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Flora Bowley is a painter, pioneer, gentle guide, and author of two popular books, Brave Intuitive Painting and Creative Revolution. She believes creativity holds the power to awaken, empower, heal, and transform, and she's here to remind us that all humans were born to create.

If you're craving connection and creative inspiration, Flora Bowley is offering free virtual gatherings every Wednesday at 4 pm PT and Saturday at 10 am PT. Join Flora (virtually) in her Portland studio for Together Apart, a nourishing blend of movement, meditation, and intuitive painting. Paint along with Flora at home or simply enjoy watching a painting come to life. Beginners are welcome!

All the links to the live-steams and archived replays can be found on Flora's website: florabowley.com/together-apart.

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