Baron Creative Podcast: Recent Episodes
Matthew Baron
Baron Creative is the umbrella name for the work I do. I am a musician, teacher, music consultant, and certified life coach.I fuse my experiences with current articles or books I’ve read then funnel my thoughts through the prism of coaching and creativity.Learn more about my work and me here: www.matthewleebaron.comSubscribe to my Substack newsletter here: www.matthewbaron.substack.com
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Imitation of Myself." References include: Attributed quotes, bot hallucinations, same old same old, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "A New Maturity." References include: David Brooks, Sarah Viren, rumination, and more...
Audio of Whitney reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Patient." References include: 3-2-1 checkout, surgery, Tricycle mag, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Limitation as Motivation." References include: Wim Wenders, juggling projects + 3 NEW SONGS BY MY BAND YOUNG MAN IN A HURRY :)
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Not an Athlete." References include: Acting as if, building coordination + skills, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Am I a Thinkboi?" References include: James Clear, Holly Whitaker, Julia Cameron, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Alt-Coaching." References include: Movement therapy, bot as coach, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Addicted to Drama." References include: Dreaded Drama Triangle, TED, Dr. Scott Lyons, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "I Statements." References include: Youing, David McGrath, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Showing Up." References include: Brad Stulberg, Obligations, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Doing the Work." References include: "Doing the Work," Jessica Grose, laundry, and more..
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "We're All Human." References include: The National, The Trichotomy of Control, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Accomplishment vs. Achievement" References include: Adam Gopnik, Writing, etc.
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "The Thing About Pickleball." References include: Mark Botts, ChatGPT, Getting into the body, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Soul Code." References include: Forgiveness, Uncertainty, Foiled Plans, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "It Won't Happen That Way." References include: Emahoy, letting go, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "I Am..." References include: Sackett Street Writers' Workshop, Daily Tao, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Put it on the Calendar." References include: GTD, commitments, etc...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Heroic Influence." References include: Zoe Chance, "The Good Life Project," Expectations vs. Agreements, and more.
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Live the Questions." References include: Rilke, Stephen Marche, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "A Different Way of Being." References include: Rick Rubin, HARDY, routines, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "W.A.I.T." References include: Talking and listening, pickleball, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "1-2-3-4." References include: Oliver Burkeman, Johann Hari, Oprah, bookending, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "A Glint in the Eye." References include: My friend Larry, Agnes De Mille, Martha Graham, Elizabeth Gilbert, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Staying Alit." References include: The Artist's Way, Brian Koppelman, Katherine May, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "A Perfect Thing to Say." References include: Christie Tate's new book "B.F.F.", friendship, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Acting & Thinking." References include: Bessel van del Kolk, W. Timothy Gallwey, and more..
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "My Hi-Vis Vest," references include: Musings and friend references, etc.
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "The Power of Chitchat," references include: Bob Dorough, Colin Quinn, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "The Third Place," Ray Oldenburg, Bob Dorough, Pickleball, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Progress via Procrastination," references include Beth Pickens, James Clear, Elif Batuman, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Freudenfreude," references include Schadenfreude and its counterpart, Juli Fraga SBF, Will Smith, Mark Manson, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Slowing Down," references include somatic experiencing, Peter A. Levine, end-of-year reflection, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Planting a Seed," references include The Desiderata, Elliot Aronow, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Story Stealing," references include Deborah Tannen, Meditation, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Protégé," references include Robert Bresson, Ben Gibbard, Protégé app, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Life is Hard," references include Kieran Setiya, Irina Dumitrescu, Jennette McCurdy, Matthew Perry, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Levity," references include Pickleball, Friendship, LCD Soundsystem, Carolyn Todd, Jack Handey, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Pain, Uncertainty, Constant Work," references include: More "Stutz," Jonah Hill, Tara Isabella Burton, Eva Illouz, and more..
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Anything Not Everything," references include: Daily Tao, Jonah Hill's "Stutz" documentary, David Allen, and more...
“If I tell somebody something once, I’m giving them information. If I tell them twice, I’m trying to control them. And if I tell them three times, then I’m out of control.”
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Connection," references include: Childhood, Joshua Rothman, Steve Jobs, Steve Chandler, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "Connection," references include: Heidi Stevens, Jen Marr, Peoplehood, Toxic Positivity, Spiritual Bypassing, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "No More Quiet Quitting," references include: Laura Vanderkam, Chalmers Brothers, Pavement, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "'Do It Anyway'" and features a Mother Teresa quote, 365 days of consecutive meditation, pickleball, and more...
Audio of me reading one of my weekly newsletters; this one's titled "'Farewell'" and features a Stoicism, The Artist's Way, Alias Bookstore, Los Angeles, and more..
This episode references Mike Birbiglia, Joe Zadeh, Steve Chandler, Katherine Rosman, Punctuality, Pilates, and more...
This episode references Joe Pera, Wayne Dyer, Eckhart Tolle, Dale Carnegie, a koan, and more...
This episode references writer crossword constructor Anna Schectman, NYT crossword editor Will Shortz, and more.
This episode references David Brooks, Matt Bell, Joe Pera, The Aesthetic Union, and more.
This episode references “The Worst Person in the World," ignoring text messages, Erica Dwahan, Sarah Schulman's "Conflict is Not Abuse."
This episode turns references Tim Urban, a deviated septum surgery, and the Three A's: Awareness. Acceptance. Action... always in that order.
This episode turns the idea of discipline on its head. Special shout-out to Madeleine Dore and her book "I Didn't Do the Thing Today." Read more here: matthewbaron.substack.com.
This episode focuses on grief and how we deal. Read more here: www.matthewbaron.substack.com.