“Originality is not just in the way you succeed. It’s also in the way that you fail.” – Steve Cauthren
Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong), Steve Cauthren, and Sophie Daniels for a vulnerable conversation about restarting creative projects after extended breaks. The trio discusses how to overcome the mental barriers of feeling like a fraud, the paralysis of perfectionism, and the power of simply showing up authentically.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introductions
0:35 Steve introduces himself
1:29 Sophie Daniels introduces herself
2:13 Discussion on podcast breaks
4:16 Steve shares podcasting journey
6:51 Dealing with creative blocks
9:25 Getting past mental blockages
11:55 Sharing vulnerability helps others
16:24 Just do it anyway
18:39 Sophie Daniels on first episodes
20:01 Handling outdated content fears
22:54 Editing vs raw conversations
25:12 Natural content connects better
25:58 Being authentically yourself
29:57 Finding your own format
33:11 Originality in failure too
37:46 Final thoughts and gratitude
39:13 Sophie Daniels’s contact information
40:32 Steve’s contact information
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