134 - Balancing Creative Chaos and Focused Flow

About this episode

David and Maya discuss their transition from supporting others' visions to creating their own, exploring the challenges of focusing on a single creative direction.

In this episode David and Maya of Bear and Unicorn Creative unpack their creative partnership and how they're transitioning from supporting other's visions to creating their own. They explore the challenges of focusing on a single creative direction; the crux of every human who has embraced their creativity. They also reveal behind the curtains the lessons they're learning from a business development perspective, the personal aspirations driving their work. The fears, triumphs and determination to shape their future as life partners and creative duo.For more about what we're up to pick a link! https://bearandunicorn.ca/ https://mayacorona.com/ https://davidschmeikal.com/

People in this episode

Host: David Schmeikal

Guest: Maya

Topics covered

• creative partnership
• business development
• personal aspirations
• creative direction
• challenges of creativity

Keywords

• creative chaos
• focused flow
• creativity
• business lessons
• life partners

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bear and Unicorn Creative, Bear and Unicorn, mayacorona.com, davidschmeikal.com

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