Episode 73: Pezo The Poet & Unlocking Your Artistry

This conversation explores the journey of fellow creative Pezo the Poet. We delve into the importance of encouragement in the arts, the evolution of poetry, and the impact of social media on creativity. Pezo shares personal experiences from childhood, the significance of theater, and the challenges faced in the Toronto poetry scene. He also highlights the role of traditional tools like typewriters in fostering creativity and the process of writing and publishing a book. We also explore the evolution of creativity in the modern world, emphasizing the importance of nurturing artistic expression from childhood, discuss the concept of 'Rebirth Day' (January 8th) as a personal transformation tool, the value of art in society, and the significance of family photography. There is so much wisdom and optimism in this episode, comment below your favourite takeaway!!

Follow Pezo on IG [at]pezothepoet

AND GRAB HIS BOOK: https://a.co/d/23oKJ9O

Chapters

00:00 The Power of Encouragement in Creativity
02:47 The Journey of a Creative Kid
05:53 Navigating the Arts and Education
09:03 The Evolution of Poetry and Self-Expression
11:58 Understanding the Toronto Poetry Scene
15:11 The Role of Social Media in Artistic Expression
17:59 The Typewriter: A Tool for Focused Creativity
21:07 Unlocking Your Artistry: The Book Journey
24:06 The Ironies of Publishing and Creativity
28:47 The Evolution of Creativity
31:54 Rebirth Day: A Personal Transformation
34:44 Artistic Value and the $10 Million Photograph
40:54 The Importance of Creativity in Humanity
42:33 Family Photography: Capturing Moments
46:17 The Vision Makers Photo Experience
48:47 Parenthood and Artistic Identity
54:38 Lessons in Presence and Listening


Episode shot by  @abhishekraina_dp edited by Alison Mullings