๐‘ช๐’‚๐’“๐’“๐’Š๐’† ๐‘ช๐’๐’‚๐’”๐’”๐’๐’ - ๐‘จ๐’–๐’•๐’‰๐’๐’“, ๐‘ช๐’๐’๐’–๐’Ž๐’๐’Š๐’”๐’• - ๐‘ฌ๐’‘. 95

๐‘ช๐’‚๐’“๐’“๐’Š๐’† ๐‘ช๐’๐’‚๐’”๐’”๐’๐’ - ๐‘จ๐’–๐’•๐’‰๐’๐’“, ๐‘ช๐’๐’๐’–๐’Ž๐’๐’Š๐’”๐’• - ๐‘ฌ๐’‘. 95

From The Hydrant Podcast: Unleashing The Creative Artist by Jim Cooper

February 11, 2026 ยท 25 min ยท Season 6 ยท Episode 95

About this episode

Carrie Classon discusses her experiences as an author and columnist, touching on themes of optimism, humor, and self-reflection.

On this episode of ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™ƒ๐™ฎ๐™™๐™ง๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™‹๐™ค๐™™๐™˜๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ, Author and Columnist ๐‘ช๐’‚๐’“๐’“๐’Š๐’† ๐‘ช๐’๐’‚๐’”๐’”๐’๐’ discusses creating a syndicated column, the transformative power of optimism, melding a sense of humor with a profound gratitude, getting criticized on Facebook, inspiration for her new book "Loon Point", and taking sage advice from yourself.

People in this episode

Host: Jim Cooper

Guest: Carrie Classon

Topics covered

  • syndicated column
  • optimism
  • humor
  • gratitude
  • criticism
  • inspiration
  • self-advice

Keywords

  • Carrie Classon
  • syndicated column
  • optimism
  • humor
  • Loon Point
  • criticism
  • self-advice

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Loon Point

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