EP295: The Tortured Artist - An In-Depth Discussion on What It Means to be a Creative w/ Prince

The New Wave Podcast

The New Wave Podcast: Daily Conversations On Web3.0, Business, Psychology, Psychedelics & More. A Show For People Seeking Spiritual, Psychological And Financial Sovereignty. Hosted By Best-Selling Author, Speaker and Entrepreneur Daniel DiPiazza. In this episode, Daniel is joined by Prince in an in-depth exploration of the Artist archetype. What does it mean to be a creative individual? How should you look at yourself and your followers? Is it better to focus on producing at a high volume or just put out a gem or two in a decade? Another key topic is that of self-sabotage and avoiding your true artistic calling: why are we sometimes afraid to follow our own vision even when we know it’s the right thing to do? Both Daniel and Prince have a profilic creative career behind them and this episode they offer reflections on their experience so far and what it means to be a creative ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

⌛Timestamps⌛ (06:51) Danie’s struggles with remaining an authentic writer throughout his creative career (07:54) You have to love what you're doing to be good at it (11:41) Facing the fear of failure when doing what you want to do now as opposed to what worked in the past (17:09) The insanity of not trusting yourself to do the things you know you want to do (24:13) As an artist, should your output be as frequent as possible, or should you focus on the home-runs? (30:50) The importance of building a catalogue (35:35) What is your responsibility to deliver work that your audience EXPECTS of you? (42:26) As bizarre as it sounds, sometimes people are terrified of their own potential success (51:26) You may think you have time to produce work strategically over a long period of time, but it might be better to just get it out now (53:22) There's your fans, but one of the most important legacies you can leave is the one your leave for your FAMILY (55:15) Creatives have a need to put themselves out there, but they are somewhat of a minority in doing this (56:08) Prince was never big on the word "artist" to describe himself (01:02:43) Daniel is almost 35: with age, artistic reinvention is inevitable (01:06:31) At the end of the day, none of what we do is eternal, it's up to you to give meaning to your own work ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 📕 The True Artifact 33 Lessons on Creativity, Purpose, Life and Love https://www.thetrueartifact.com/ | OUT NOW! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 🌊 Connect with Daniel 🌊 Access free guides and get early notifications on exclusive drops:

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