CL031: Jinsop Lee on design thinking, creative cultures, and reimagining the lightbulb

Jinsop Lee is an industrial designer, teacher and speaker and his TED talk on the 5 Senses Approach to design thinking has been watched by over 1.3million people. Jinsop’s design background began at age five when his mother refused to buy him a Star Wars X-wing fighter – so he designed his own out of […]
CL030: Nik West on playing with Prince and finding your USP as a creative

Nik West is a Los Angeles based bass player and vocalist. Her credits include work with Dave Stewart, Prince, John Mayer and recently as a special guest on American Idol. She’s also the brainchild behind the “Queen of Strings” competition. In this episode, Nik West tells us her experiences performing with different drummers, and the importance of […]
CL029: Jill Coleman on creative entrepreneurship, consistency and JillFit

Jill Coleman is a fitness coach, cover model and creative entrepreneur who helps women make their healthy lifestyle stress and shame-free. Her 16 year journey as a fitness entrepreneur began when she got her first job at a gym because of a free membership. She has been featured in SELF Magazine, Family Circle, SHAPE, Women’s […]
CL028: Film composer Pete Calandra on telling a story through music

Pete Calandra is a New York based composer and keyboard player. He has scored over 50 films, written over 2000 compositions for television and film broadcast, and performed as a musician in the Broadway productions of Miss Saigon, The Lion King, Les Miserables, and Little Shop of Horrors. His most recent album is called First […]
CL027: Victor Wooten on creativity, purpose and fame

In this episode of The Creative Life Podcast, bass player, composer, author, producer, music educator and recipient of 5 Grammy awards, Victor Wooten tells us how he learned playing bass from his brothers and played music with them at a very young age. He shares with us his journey on how he also learned to play music through […]