Intersect: Recent Episodes
Mustafa Wahid
Meditations on Creativity, Entrepreneurship and Human Flourishing.
Deep conversations about how to unleash your creativity and align your big picture thinking with your life!
For those of you who want to have conversations about: -“How do I get good at my craft?” -“What is my creative process?” -“What are the best books to read on creativity?”
In this episode of Intersect:
I talk about the Most Impactful Book I read that helped me through a creative rut--- and how this book can be transformative FOR YOU!
You'll learn :
• THE 2 Simple exercises from the book can make an IMMEDIATE impact to get you "unstuck"
• WHY you MUST follow "that pull" when it is calling you.
• HOW to deal with things that are "pouring out of you"
Happy listening!
-Moose
Did you know hidden DEEP in academic books is a powerful concept that could fundamentally change the way you approach the world?
In this episode of Intersect:
I cover the concept of being a "Scholar-Practioner" and how it can transform the way you practice creativity.
You'll learn:
- WHAT is a Scholar-Practioner
- HOW the two identities of being a scholar and being a practitioner come together.
- WHY practice can serve as a chopping block for information to find TRUTH
- HOW to use your personal experience and COMBINE it with the literature to be awesome!
- WHY you should create an area for your creative practice and do personal R&D
Happy listening!
-Moose
In this episode:
I break down the #1 reason WHY leadership development is ESSENTIAL as a creative!
AND how leadership development as a creative is often overlooked.
Listen to this episode.
You'll understand :
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HOW you can make a larger impact through your creations.
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WHY leadership development can prepare you for a successful creative life.
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HOW not to be cheated out of MAXIMIZING your creative impact.
Happy listening!
-Moose
What does an Ancient Persian poet, a Bengali noble laureate, and the 26th President of the United States have in common?
When it comes to living life on the verge...
That’s what I cover in this episode.
embracing the fullness of life!
About living on the verge!
In it I reference: – Rumi – Rabindranath Tagore – Theodore Roosevelt
Check it out more below!
In this episode, I cover. How intuition is like a candle. “It does not burn. It illuminates”. How intuition can lead to discontinuous innovation instead of incremental improvements. And, how you can channel you inner “volunteer” like Elon Musk or Tim Ferriss to really succeed.
In this episode, I tear apart why just “be yourself” is just TERRIBLE advice AND what you should do instead. [Spoiler: Because it’s fixed and incomplete] Here is Carol Dweck’s work: https://profiles.stanford.edu/carol-dweck