Podcasts that mention 📚 Creative Act by Rick Rubin

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Creative Act

by Rick Rubin

Mentioned 15 times in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts.

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Podcasts that mention Creative Act by Rick Rubin

People I (Mostly) Admire

People I (Mostly) Admire episodes that mention Creative Act by Rick Rubin

Episode: Rick Rubin on How to Make Something Great | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 103

Published on April 18, 2023

His new book is entitled The Creative Act: A Way of Being, and it's not at all the book you might expect from someone in the music industry. It's a book about...

Steve Levitt, the host of the podcast, introduces Rick Rubin's new book, 'The Creative Act: A Way of Being', at the beginning of the podcast, noting it is not what one might expect from a music industry producer.

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But before we get into the book, I'm hoping he'll explain to me how a white college student in the early 1980s became foundational to the development of hip-hop.

The podcast host indicates that prior to delving into Rick Rubin's background, he aims to discuss the book, emphasizing its significance to the episode's theme by remarking the importance of addressing the book first.

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I have to confess I know very little about the music industry, and it never would have occurred to me to invite you on the show, but as we were brainstorming potential guests, someone in the meeting noted that Rick Rubin's got a new book out, and he's legendary.

In this segment, the host admits to his limited knowledge of the music industry but reveals that the idea to interview music icon Rick Rubin came about because he has a new book, which brought attention to his influence and expertise.

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I picked up a copy of your book knowing literally nothing about it, and I was honestly shocked.

The host discusses acquiring and reading a book, emphasizing the surprise and impact it had on him.

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This book isn't a memoir or an expose; it's a book of philosophy, a meditation, and it spoke deeply to me from the very first pages.

The mention highlights that the book is not a typical memoir or expose, but rather a philosophical work that resonates deeply from its opening pages.

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I gotta say, I rarely have been so surprised by a book in such a positive way.

The host shares his astonishment at the high quality of the book, indicating a very positive reading experience.

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Before we talk about the book, can I ask you an embarrassing question?

The host brings up the book as a foundational point for the conversation, delaying the main topic with a light-hearted question.

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The big part of what the book's about is that the artist's work is to live in the world in a way where you notice the things that no one else notices.

The host reflects on the main concept explored in the book, emphasizing the role of the artist in embracing a unique perspective and noticing subtleties in everyday life.

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Reading your book, I suddenly stopped in my tracks.

The host mentions his personal reaction to reading Rick Rubin's book, emphasizing its significant impact on him.

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But somewhere towards the end of your book, I broke out in this big smile, and I thought, 'Maybe I am an artist.'

The host expresses that while reading the book, he had a realization that he might identify as an artist.

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You have an interesting point in the book about being like a spectator to your own failures.

In this segment, the host reflects on a profound idea from the book regarding the importance of observing one's own failures, suggesting that there's an opportunity for growth through this reflective perspective.

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There was a lot in Rick Rubin's book that spoke to me.

The host shares insights on the transformative messages from Rick Rubin's book that resonated with him, highlighting its positive influence.

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But if there's one big message, one that I would love for you to carry away, it's something early in the book.

In the closing segment, the host emphasizes a key takeaway from the book, highlighting its importance by quoting a passage directly.

â–º Watch this excerpt @ 00:49:06

Episode: Peter Attia: Adding 10 Healthy Years to Your Life | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 102

Published on April 3, 2023

He has a new book out about the creative process, and it's one of the strangest things I've ever read. I remember when I started the whole endeavor about eight years ago; meeting with publishers, I explained how I envisioned the book, and all of them said, 'Yeah, but you’re going to tell stories about Johnny Cash and you're going to discuss Jay-Z.'

The host, Steve Levitt, mentions Rick Rubin's new book, 'The Creative Act: A Way of Being,' which explores the creative process and is described as one of the strangest things the host has ever read.

â–º Watch this excerpt @ 00:54:54

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The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience episodes that mention Creative Act by Rick Rubin

Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #2094 - Colion Noir

Published on June 27, 2024

He wrote this book on creativity, it's really good, it's really fascinating.

Joe Rogan discusses a fascinating book on creativity by his friend, legendary producer Rick Rubin.

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