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Your World of Creativity

By: Mark Stinson
  • Summary

  • On YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY, best-selling author and global brand innovator, Mark Stinson introduces you to some of the world’s leading creative talent from publishing, film, animation, music, restaurants, medical research, and more. In every episode, you'll discover: - How to tap into your most original thinking. - Inspiration from the experts’ own experience. - Specific tools, exercises, and formulas to organize your ideas. - And most of all, you’ll learn how to make connections

 and create opportunities to publish, post, record, display, sell, market, and promote
 your creative work. Listen for the latest insights for creative people who want to stop questioning themselves and overcome obstacles to launch their creative endeavors out into the world. Connect with Mark at www.Mark-Stinson.com
    Copyright 2024 Mark Stinson
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Episodes
  • Stephen DiJoseph, Musician, Filmmaker, and Tourette Advocate
    Mar 25 2024

    In this episode of "Your World of Creativity," host Mark Stinson interviews award-winning musician, speaker, and filmmaker Stephen DiJoseph.

    Stephen's Website

    Stephen on YouTube

    @stephendijoseph on Instagram

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    Stephen, a neurodiverse musician, has released international albums with the Deko label and the ADA group of Warner Music. With 10 albums, award-winning films, and numerous live performances and TV appearances, Stephen shares insights into his creative journey and personal experiences living with Tourette's syndrome.

    Highlights:

    - Stephen's creative process evolves constantly, with creativity waiting for no specific time, leading him to prioritize inspiration and organization.

    - His multiple genre disorder challenges him to create full albums for each project, bringing organization to his diverse musical styles.

    - Stephen's filmmaking and speaking engagements complement his music, allowing him to tell his life story and advocate for neurodiversity.

    Key Quote from Stephen:

    "Creativity waits for no one. That's what I could say, any time of the day or night. And most people who are, should I say in service to it, know that and they go for it. At all costs."

    Join us as we continue to explore creativity worldwide, learning from practitioners like Stephen DiJoseph who inspire and innovate in their respective fields.

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    23 mins
  • Victoria Simmonds, UK Indie Singer-Songwriter
    Mar 18 2024

    On this episode of YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY, welcome singer-songwriter Victoria Simmonds.

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    @officialvictoria_music on Instagram

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    • Victoria's Musical Journey: From performing in theater and cabaret acts to discovering and creating her own music, Victoria shares her evolution as an artist, driven by her passion for creativity.
    • The Inspiration Behind "Let's Do Happy": Victoria discusses the irony and relevance of her debut album's title, reflecting on its origins and the impact of her music during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic.
    • Recognition by BBC Introducing Solent: Victoria recounts the excitement of having one of her songs featured on BBC Introducing Solent, highlighting the importance of platforms that support local talent.
    • Influences and Musical Style: Victoria shares her eclectic influences, from Neil Diamond to Spice Girls, and describes her music as a personal expression across various genres and styles.
    • Future Projects and Collaborations: With new collaborations on the horizon and plans for festivals and competitions, Victoria gives insight into her upcoming projects and musical endeavors.

    Highlight Quote from Victoria: "When you enjoy creating things, you want to try all sorts of different methods... my own music ends up being a very personal expression through creativity."

    Victoria Simmonds is a local independent pop/ alt-rock singer-songwriter. Having been raised in both the New Forest and Western France she has benefited from a wide variety of musical styles. Her passion for music has always been strong. After performing in musical theatre and cabaret acts she started her journey to discovering her own music. In 2021 she released her first album “Let's do Happy” and since then has continued to release new and meaningful songs, one of which was recognised by BBC Introducing Solent in 2023 and performed at gigs, concerts and festivals. During her career she has amazed audiences across Europe including France, Cyprus, Germany, Belgium and Mallorca with her powerful tones.

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    19 mins
  • Kiaundra Jackson, marriage and family therapist, author, and media personality
    Mar 11 2024

    On today's YOUR WORLD OF CREATIVITY: Kiaundra Jackson, licensed marriage and family therapist, author, and media personality, discusses her multifaceted career.

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    @kiaundrajackson on Instagram

    Kiaundra on YouTube

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    - Navigating Identity and Profession: Kiaundra shares her challenges explaining her diverse roles to her parents, highlighting the complexity of her career.

    - Therapy Approach: Kiaundra emphasizes her raw and authentic approach to therapy, focusing on deep emotional work while providing support and guidance.

    - Media Attention and Authenticity: She discusses media interest in her authentic approach, emphasizing the importance of consistency and personal branding.

    - Cultural Awareness and Mental Health: Kiaundra advocates for cultural inclusivity in therapy, striving to make mental health resources more accessible to people of color.

    - Starting Therapy: She advises clients to approach therapy with honesty and openness, emphasizing the importance of building rapport and setting realistic expectations.

    - Personal Journey: Kiaundra shares her non-linear path to becoming a therapist, highlighting the importance of perseverance and self-discovery.

    - Crafting Stories in Writing: She discusses the challenge of sharing relatable stories while maintaining client confidentiality, emphasizing the value of authenticity.

    - Entering the Speaking Industry: Kiaundra advises aspiring speakers to focus on honing their craft and building a personal brand to stand out in the competitive speaking industry.

    - Balancing Work and Personal Life: She stresses the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care to maintain balance amidst professional commitments.

    Highlights:

    - Kiaundra's raw and authentic therapeutic approach resonates with clients, attracting media attention and establishing her as a thought leader in mental health.

    - She emphasizes the need for cultural inclusivity in therapy, striving to make mental health resources accessible to marginalized communities.

    - Kiaundra advises aspiring speakers to focus on honing their craft and building a personal brand to succeed in the competitive speaking industry.

    - Maintaining work-life balance is crucial for Kiaundra, who prioritizes self-care and sets boundaries to preserve her well-being amidst professional commitments.

    - Through perseverance and self-discovery, Kiaundra navigated a non-linear path to becoming a therapist, emphasizing the importance of resilience and determination.

    Key Takeaway Quote from Kiaundra:

    "Your therapist can't want you to heal and be better more than you want to heal and for you to be better. So you have to have that tenacity to want more for yourself."

    Join our journey of unlocking creativity again in the next episode!

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    24 mins

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