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Today’s Creativity episode features Part I of my interview with University of Kentucky Department of Landscape Architecture Associate Professor Ryan Hargrove. Hargrove teaches creative thinking through a variety of projects, trips, interviews with professional creatives, and a class at University of Kentucky called “Living on the Right Side of the Brain.” 

Part 1 of our interview explores an overview of Hargrove's training and interest in metacognition and his approach to teaching the creative process. 

Part 2 delves into a deeper dialogue on successful approaches to and benefits of committing to the creative life. Check out Part 2 in Your Creative Chord Podcast episode 10!

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