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186. The Quiet Persistence of Creativity - Martine Severin

186. The Quiet Persistence of Creativity - Martine Severin

Update: 2025-11-06
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I have been thinking a lot lately about the difference between the loud hustle culture of constant visibility and the profound power of simply refusing to give up, even when it feels like nothing is happening.

Join me in this episode as I share unexpected lessons in persistence, inspired by Death Valley. 

Chapters

00:00 - The Unlikely Pairing: Death Valley and Dehydrated Shrimp

01:50 - The Persistence of Fairy Shrimp and Resurrection Moss

02:30 - Redefining Persistence: Why Dormancy is Not Failure

03:40 - When Your Rain Comes: Being Ready to Rise

04:30 - Nature's Pep Talk: The Audacity of a 50-Year Wait

05:30 - A Call to Action for Your Quiet Creative Work

 

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This is How We Create is produced by Martine Severin. This episode was edited by Daniel Espinosa.

 

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186. The Quiet Persistence of Creativity - Martine Severin

186. The Quiet Persistence of Creativity - Martine Severin

Martine Severin