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34. The Knowledge Trap: When Learning Replaces Creating
What if everything you're learning is actually keeping you from creating? Many artists, entrepreneurs, and creators mistake learning for progress. Th…
7 hours ago
33. When being visible as an artist feels unsafe
Master Artist Coach, Jordan Blaquera draws out a critical distinction every creator needs to understand: the difference between feeling discomfort an…
1 week ago
32: Am I Ready? The Wrong Question Artists Keep Asking
Readiness is often control in disguise, and the pursuit of certainty prevents artists from doing their most meaningful work. You'll learn why success…
3 weeks ago
31: No One Is Coming to Enforce Your Real Work
You keep every deadline someone else sets for you. So why do yours keep falling apart?
In this episode, Jordan Blaquera names what's really happening…
4 weeks ago
30: Escape Deadline Dependency as an Artist
What if the deadline isn’t the reason you create? What if you are? In this episode of Create the Work of Your Life, C. Jordan Blaquera challenges one…
1 month ago
29: The Artistic Regret You Can Still Do Something About
What if the regret you fear at the end of your life is already quietly accumulating right now? Explore the hidden pattern of “structured deferral” — …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
28: The Cost of Putting Your Art Last
You've probably said it to yourself: "I don't want to be selfish." And then you answered the text. Did the laundry. Took the call. Said yes when you …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
27: The Creativity Fantasy that Keeps You From Working
You don't feel like creating today.
Maybe you're dragging your feet. Maybe the idea that felt exciting last week feels heavy now. Maybe you've been t…
2 months ago
26: The Honest Truth: What to Do When Your Spouse Doesn't Like Your Art
What do you do when the person closest to you just doesn't connect with your art? In this deeply personal episode, master artist coach Jordan Blaquer…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
25: Equal, Not Special: A New Way to Think About Being an Artist
What if believing you're special as an artist is actually holding you back? In this episode, Jordan Blaquera makes a provocative case that the idea o…
2 months, 3 weeks ago