The Creative Rucksack: Recent Episodes
Spaceboi Productions
The Creative’s Rucksack is a podcast that explores the tools that creatives need to help them do the work for a lifetime instead of a short time.
MK talks about what we've learned and summer plans. Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
The World is on Fire - How do you work? MK discusses the best way to work when the world is on fire.Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
The Stove Mentality (Or MK's personal prioritization hack) Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
Showing Up Every Day: The Results MK talks about her Camp Nanowrimo Results and what she learned. Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
Procrastination MK talks procrastination and how it is not a myth but it is not always such a bad thing. Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
Write It Down! MK discusses the necessity of writing things down and not trying to remember everything. https://www.notion.so/ (Notion) https://gettingthingsdone.com/ (Getting Things Done® - David Allen's GTD® Methodology) https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/ (Tiago Forte's Building A Second Brain)
Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
Halfway Mark: Camp Nanowrimo MK talks about the first half of Camp Nanowrimo and how tired she is.
What is for you? MK asks a question that she has been grappling with for months.
Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
Deep Work....Kinda MK talks Deep Work the book and social media.https://blog.doist.com/deep-work/#Eliminate_Digital_Distractions (Todoist Deep Work Article) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E7hkPZ-HTk&feature=youtu.be (Cal Newport's TED Talk) https://bookshop.org/books/deep-work-rules-for-focused-success-in-a-distracted-world-9781455586677/9781455586677 (Deep Work by Cal Newport) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTaJhjQHcf8 (Deep Work Summary Video)
Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
Showing Up Every Day: The Challenge MK chats about showing up for her work and issues a challenge to herself.https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=349&v=XjJ4JHKs60E&feature=youtu.be (Twyla Tharp on PBS) https://jessicaabel.com/ (Jessica Abel) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8j7HbJFmiA&feature=youtu.be (Marie Folio and Seth Godin's chat) https://nanowrimo.org/what-is-camp-nanowrimo (Camp Nanowrimo) - Starts April 1st!
Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter) Email:thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com
MK talks about the power of creating a schedule for herself.Research:Nathaniel Drew’s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m6ifDhy_6o (video) https://www.discovery.com/science/Uberman-SleepCycle (Sleep Cycle) of Leonardo Da Vinci Maya Angelou’s https://jamesclear.com/maya-angelou (schedule) The https://jamesclear.com/schedule (power of a schedule) from James Clear Socials for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Email: thecreativerucksackpod@gmail.com Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter)
Join MK as she talks about how she is recovering from making too many goals, how to make a good habit, and where she gives you a quick challenge. Show NotesMentions:https://bookshop.org/books/atomic-habits-an-easy-proven-way-to-build-good-habits-break-bad-ones/9780735211292 (Atomic Habits) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSpUP9xuyHk (There is no Dana line) from Ghostbusters II Franchesca Ramsey https://twitter.com/chescaleigh/status/1478485819530756101?s=20&t=yjXXf3w3gjBNQmJYPE1MAg (tweet) Social for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) E: thecreativerucksackpod at gmail dot com Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter)
In our first bonus episode, MK talks about the meaning of a Creative Rucksack and what to expect in this 1st season.Mentions:Cosmonaut Video https://youtu.be/IJtJjWlz6OU (Here) Apollo Rucksack https://www.si.edu/object/rucksack-1a-survival-kit-apollo%3Anasm_A19820426000 (Here) Social for show:https://www.instagram.com/spaceboiproductions/ (Instagram) Socials for host:https://www.instagram.com/themkmcfadden/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/themkmcfadden (Twitter)
The Creative Rucksack is a weekly podcast that offers tools and tips on how to survive in the world so the busy creative can get back to what is important: creating.