About this episode
Ian Temple is the CEO and Co-Founder of the online music school, Soundfly. Soundfly offers courses in a variety of topics related to music-making and music production. Ian is a pianist, composer, and plays in the band Sontag Shogun. Ian and I spoke about the creative process and the challenges of making music. Ian shared insights about learning music and growing as a musician. He explained how we should embrace challenges and obstacles along the way and use them to our creative advantage. Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube Takeaways: The creative process is a constant journey of growth and learning. Mental obstacles can hinder creativity, but they can be overcome with the right mindset. Flexibility and adaptability are key in the creative process. Community and collaboration can provide valuable insights and support. Reframing limiting beliefs can lead to new perspectives and breakthroughs. Embrace the creative process and accept where you are in your journey. Overcome obstacles by reframing them as opportunities for growth. Keep creating and pushing forward to bridge the gap between your skills and your taste. Collaborate with others and engage with a supportive community to inspire and enhance your creativity. Links: Soundly - https://soundfly.com Soundfly newsletter sign up: https://soundfly.com/ Kimbra's Vocal Class - https://soundfly.com/courses/kimbra-vocal-creativity-arranging-production Com Truise's Production Class - https://soundfly.com/courses/com-truise-mid-fi-synthwave-slow-motion-funk Soundfly Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/learntosoundfly Soundfly YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/learntosoundfly Sontag Shogun - https://www.sontagshogun.com "This is Water" by David Foster Wallace - https://fs.blog/david-foster-wallace-this-is-wate