Cultures are alive entities that evolve, adapt, mature, and change with time. It is important not only to study, understand and preserve our cultures but also to abolish some of the practices and behaviors that do not correspond with our times and with the state of our human evolution as modern and developed societies. We... Continue Reading →
Conversation with Podcaster Stephanie Fuccio
https://radiopublic.com/the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK/ep/s1!cc9cc Stephanie Fuccio is a fellow podcaster, but not an ordinary one. She has made of her passion for podcasting, communication, connectivity, culture, and education an amazing mix that is already touching and influencing those who follow and listen to her with engaging, interesting and I might add, a continuous stream of online content. Stephanie... Continue Reading →
Conversation with Artist & Creativity Explorer Alëna Olasyuk
https://radiopublic.com/the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK I met Alëna and started following her work through a series of art and creativity related on-line groups. Although it would be a while before we got to meet in person I was already fond of her cool personality. In several occasions, Alena shared on these groups her deep-rooted interest in the phenomenon of... Continue Reading →
Conversation with Photographer Yolanda Vom Hagen
I first met Yolanda through a social media art group when she was making a call for volunteers to participate in one of her photography projects. The first time I met her in person my first impression was this very tall and slender, beautiful and unpretentious woman, then I got to talk to her... Continue Reading →
Love Induced Creativity
https://radiopublic.com/the-creativity-roots-podcast-8gvyoK/ep/s1!b0d6f At the moment of recording this podcast, we are celebrating Valentine’s Day and what a perfect day to think about the effects that love have on us, especially when it comes to creativity, what is it about love that provokes in us that urge to express our love creatively. There a scientific reason to... 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 →
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 →
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 →
Gemini George
Armenian musician and songwriter featured in episode 10 and episode 19 of The Creativity Roots Podcast Gemini George is the product of a series of factors that are the core of everything that makes him the special individual he is. His strong sense of identity, his honest personality, and the feeling in his creations as an artist.... Continue Reading →
Summary on Identity
Listen in iTunes Listen in Stitcher Listen in Anchor For the last 3 episodes, we have been talking about Identity, how important it is to develop a strong sense of identity and what could be the consequences of an identity crisis. However, I think is important to summarize and give closure to this topic by... Continue Reading →