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...

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,...

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

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...

Benj Kinenga Mushila

Conversation with Congolese visual artist and painter Benj Kinenga Mushila  https://anchor.fm/creativityroots/episodes/Benj-Kinenga-Mushila---Creativity-Roots---S1EP9-e261a9/a-a577ar Soft-spoken, chill demeanor, and introverted personality, characteristics that hide a very strong force of creative expression. Originally from the Republic of Congo, Benj Kinenga Mushila is a visual artist who regardless of his young age has developed, through consistent and disciplined work, a very...

What is your Identity

Creativity Roots - Episode 8 by Ronald Paredes Identity is probably the most important aspect of an individual, it is what helps us identify ourselves with the different social groups we interact with, giving us a sense of belonging. Knowing who are, where we come from, having a strong sense of identity can help us...

Maslow knew it long ago, creativity it’s a human need

Listen about it in iTunes podcast I can not think of a better way to start making the case of creativity being not only an essential part of our existence but in fact a human need, than talking about Maslow and his pyramid of human needs. The American psychologist Abraham Maslow created what is called...