https://radiopublic.com/the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK/ep/s1!c97fd After a year that closed with struggles that prevented me from producing the podcast regularly, The Creativity Roots Podcast is back with a season 2. It was difficult, but the year ended up well, with a lot of work and interesting projects that kept me extremely busy. A lot of learning, and a lot... Continue Reading →
Happy 90th Birthday Mickey Mouse
90 years ago, on November 18th, 1928 Mickey Mouse made his official debut on TV in a short animation film called "Steamboat Willy. The result of one of the biggest and most inspired dreamer humanity will ever see, Walt Disney. That character was the very beginning of an empire that existed in Disney's head and... Continue Reading →
Conversation with Syrian Artist Aya Moreau
https://radiopublic.com/the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK/ep/s1!2ae92 It doesn't take long to find yourself absolutely delighted by Aya's personality, her quick wit, and her lively and colorful personality. All this topped by a surprising capacity to express her thoughts and feelings in a clear and articulate way, which is remarkable for a person her age. Being born and raised in Syria,... Continue Reading →
Stan Lee, young in mind and heart
If we need to make a list of the most prolific, committed and disciplined creators of our lifetime Stan Lee would be at the very top. A man who still at the age of 95 was still capable of fantasizing and creating like a 10-year-old child would do, unlike many 10 years-old children nowadays.... Continue Reading →
Falling Victims of Ignorance
The Creativity Roots Podcast - Episode 16 in Anchor https://radiopublic.com/the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK After all the tragic events that keep happening under our noses I can’t help to think that we have failed to ourselves, we have fallen victims of our own ignorance, our lack of education, our incapacity to sustain all the social battles that we fought... Continue Reading →
Reflections on Education
https://embed.radiopublic.com/e?if=the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK&ge=s1!ef97cb5aa6e1b249b24276b6723a35ee982cfaec https://radiopublic.com/the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK/ep/s1!ef97c Reflecting on my own experience teaching to a group of highly unmotivated and disengaged group of high schoolers who have turned this way as a result of being for several years under an educative regime that stifle their creativity and forced them to fit into standardized mentality while being confined in sterile classrooms... Continue Reading →
Don’t Chase Fame
https://anchor.fm/creativityroots/embed/episodes/Dont-Chase-Fame---Creativity-Roots---S1E14-e2donq https://radiopublic.com/the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK/ep/s1!ac7f7 One of the most controversial politicians in Venezuela, the ex-president Carlos Andres Perez once said: “My ambition is not for money, my ambition is for history”. Although he said these words in the context of an investigation for corruption, to me represented one of the most meaningful statements I’ve ever heard. So... Continue Reading →
Building on Criticism
Building on Criticism Take advantage of any kind of criticism by facing it with the right mindset
Celebrating #InternationalPodcastDay
Today is September 30th #internationalpodcastday and I celebrate it by reminding myself why I started podcasting. In any project or work is natural to loose direction or forget the initial motivation, is good to remind yourself what drove you to start and think if our motivations are still aligned. Fame, likes, followers money, are not good motivations, legacy, giving back, supporting, contributing are better motivations #internationalpodcastday2018 #podcast #podcasting #motivation #inspiration #purpose #whatmovesyou #podcastlife #podcaster #podcasters #thecreativityrootspodcast #creativityroots #ronaldparedes #ronaldparedespodcast #technology #communication #education #art #music #radio #podcastlifestyle #ipd #ethics #responsibility #principles
Antonino “Nino” Scordo Executive Chef
Conversation with Italian Executive Chef Nino Scordo Listen to Chef Nino on Anchor Listen to "Chef Nino Scordo - Creativity Roots - S1EP11" on Spreaker. I was approached by Chef Nino while he was a looking for an artist who could create serving plates with hand painted replicas of Chinese painting belonging to the art... Continue Reading →