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Create Art PodcastCreating more than we consume Author: Timothy Kimo Brien
Conversations, projects, interviews, and commentary are aimed at creating more than you consume. Timothy Kimo Brien with over 30 years in creating art in various disciplines helps you overcome any blocks that are holding you back from the potential artist we all have inside us. Language: en Genres: Arts, Hobbies, Leisure, Performing Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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You Weren't Wrong
Sunday, 15 March, 2026
Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art is a limited podcast series for people who did the responsible thing—built careers, supported families, stayed busy—and still feel a quiet pull toward creativity.This series is for:Adults who want to make art but feel “too late” or “too busy”People who were told they’re not artists—or can’t make a living creatingProfessionals and parents craving meaning, not hustleAnyone who feels creatively restless but doesn’t want to blow up their lifeEpisode SummaryIf you’ve ever felt like there’s something more you want from life—not more success, not more productivity—but more meaning… this episode is for you.Welcome to Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art.This series is for people who chose responsibility—and still want something more.And today, I want to start with something simple.You weren’t wrong.You weren’t wrong to want to make art.Episode Summary:In the opening episode of Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art, we explore the quiet pull toward creativity that never fully disappears—even after careers, families, and responsibility take center stage.This episode is for people who did the practical thing, chose stability, and still feel like something is missing. It’s not a call to quit your job or reinvent your life overnight. It’s an invitation to stop judging yourself for wanting something more.You’re not late.You’re not broken.And wanting to create was never the problem.Many people who want to make art were never told to stop.They were told to be realistic.To choose something stable.To be responsible.To keep creativity on the side.Over time, art becomes something we postpone—until “later,” when life slows down. But for many adults, later never really comes… and the desire to create doesn’t go away.Episode 1 of Create Anyway: You’re Allowed to Make Art is about naming that desire without shame.This episode speaks to:Adults who feel creatively unfulfilled despite career successParents and professionals who feel “too busy” to make artPeople who believe they missed their chance to be artistsAnyone who’s been told art isn’t practical or sustainableIn this episode, we explore why the desire to make art often returns later in life, why starting again isn’t starting from zero, and why wanting to create is not selfish, unrealistic, or immature.This is not about hustle.It’s not about monetization.It’s about permission.If art keeps calling you back—even quietly—this episode is for you.1: The Want That Never LeftHow art doesn’t disappear—it goes quietWhy busy, responsible lives don’t erase creative desireWanting ≠ dissatisfaction with life2: When Practicality Took OverSchool, family, money, cultureThe moment art became “extra”How identity slowly gets replaced by obligation3: Why It Comes Back LaterStability creates honestyMidlife isn’t crisis—it’s clarityWhy art waits until survival calms down4: You’re Not Starting OverExperience as creative fuelTaste, patience, emotional depthBeginning with something, not from scratch5: Permission, Not PressureNo monetization requirementNo public sharing requiredArt allowed to exist quietlyHow do I get such great guests?PodMatch I use Podmatch to get the best guests on the show. Check out PodMatch if you want to be a guest on other podcasts or if you have a podcast and need guests for your show. Guests from PodmatchWant to be a guest on Create Art Podcast? Send Timothy Brien a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/createartpodcastMake Sharing your podcast easierUse Podcast Beacon for the best NFS products to share your podcast while out and about or at conferences.Reach Out To The PodcastTo reach out to me, email timothy@createartpodcast.com I would love to hear about your journey and what you are working on. If you would like to be on the show or have me discuss a topic that is giving you trouble write in and let's start that conversation.Email: timothy@createartpodcast.comYouTube Channel: Create Art Podcast YT ChannelIG: @createartpodcastTwitter: @createartpodCreate Art Podcast Newslettertimothybrien.substack.comSpecial MessageIf you have found value in this podcast, please share it with a friend, as that is the best way to discover new podcasts. I want this to be a 5-star podcast in your eyes, so let me know what you would like to see.Speaking about sharing with a friend, check out my other podcast Find A Podcast About where I help you outsmart the algorithm and find your next binge-worthy podcast. You can find that podcast at findapodcastabout.xyz.For all of my projects, check out my portfolio website TKBPodcaststudio.com, where I help my clients through quiet professionalism lead through the noise.











