Living Creativity Podcast

Living Creativity

Derek Wagner & Ryley Petersen
Creativity can be a lonely game. That’s why writer Derek Wagner and musician Ryley Petersen are teaming up for the Living Creativity Podcast. From stories, advice, interviews, and more, you will be inspired and encouraged to live out your creative life and keep creating. New episodes every Wednesday.
Married to Creatives with Melinda Wagner and Jennifer Petersen - Season Finale
Thanks for joining us on the final episode of season one of the Living Creativity Podcast! Today we’re gonna wrap up our first season something a little different. We bring our wives onto the podcast. It’s a fun conversation that we know we’ll enjoy. We also wanted say thank you to all of you for listening and supporting us. It’s been a fun adventure so far and we look forward to continue exploring all things creative with you soon! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! ⁠Instagram Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: Derek’s Instagram Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Feb 28, 2024
1 hr 2 min
Imposter Syndrome and Deconstruction with Joe Holt from HolyName
Thanks for joining us on the Living Creativity Podcast. Today we’re complete part 2 of our chat with Joe Holt from HolyName. In this episode we continue talking musical technicality, imposter syndrome, and dive deep into Joe’s faith journey. We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! Instagram Substack Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: https://instagram.com/derekwagnerwrites?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://instagram.com/ohtoexist?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Feb 21, 2024
57 min
Fulfillment, Faith, and Creativity with Joe Holt from HolyName
Thanks for joining us on this episode of the Living Creativity Podcast. Today we’re privileged to chat with Joe Holt, musician, and guitarist for the Christian metalcore band HolyName. Joe shares about his journey in writing, producing, and eventually performing his music live with HolyName. We were encouraged to hear about his journey recording music in his basement and how that engagement with his creativity from a young age has impacted his life. Be sure to check out HolyName’s album of the same name here on Spotify or wherever you listen to music. We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! Instagram Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: Derek’s Instagram Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Feb 14, 2024
58 min
Let Your Work Make You A Better Person! with Melody Anguiano
Thanks for joining us on this episode of the Living Creativity Podcast. Today we wrap up our chat with Melody Anguiano. She shares her perspective on running a business with three intertwining components, collaborating with her team, and developing a relationship with self-discipline and balance. Check out her store at the links below: Desert Rose Designs Desert Rose Cafe We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! ⁠Instagram Substack Website ⁠⁠Transcript⁠⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: Derek’s Instagram Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Feb 7, 2024
50 min
Life as a “Mompreneur” with Melody Anguiano
Thanks for joining us on this episode of the Living Creativity Podcast. Today we are joined by “mompreneur” Melody Anguiano. Melody owns and runs Desert Rose in Washington State all while working hard as a mother and wife. During the interview she shares her passion for her business, her love for her family, and how she uses creativity to run her store and find harmony between life as a mom and a business woman. We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! ⁠Instagram Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: Derek’s Instagram Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Jan 31, 2024
52 min
Value and Volatility in Creative Careers with Dave Vincent
Thanks for joining us on this episode of the Living Creativity Podcast. Today we conclude our conversation with graphic designer David Vincent. We spend this episode discussing the financial side of creativity, the volatility of creative careers, and realizing the monetary value of your creative work. We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! Instagram Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: Derek’s Instagram Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Jan 18, 2024
45 min
Prove the Haters Wrong! Dealing with Imposter Syndrome with Dave Vincent
Thanks for joining us on this episode of the Living Creativity Podcast. We’re joined, once again, by graphic designer David Vincent. We dive right into it with “Just Dave” and discuss something all creatives feel sometimes: Imposter Syndrome! We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! ⁠Instagram Substack Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: Derek’s Instagram Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Jan 10, 2024
53 min
The New Year Episode - Reflecting, Creating, and Looking Ahead in 2024
Thanks for joining us on this episode of the Living Creativity Podcast. And welcome to the first episode of the year 2024! The two of us chat, laugh, reflect, and look forward to what the New Year may bring. We hope this episode brings you a bit of joy, a few chuckles, and maybe helps you do some reflecting or maybe even setting creative goal or two. We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! Instagram Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: https://instagram.com/derekwagnerwrites?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Jan 3, 2024
1 hr 5 min
What Makes You Come Alive? with Eric Benson
Thanks for joining us on this episode of the Living Creativity Podcast. Today we’re conclude our conversation with guest Eric Benson. During this episode, our sprawling conversation centers around the idea of finding out what makes a person “come alive.” Eric shares some helpful insights that we hope will be helpful for you to find that for yourself, or affirming in what you’re already doing. We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! ⁠Instagram Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: Derek’s Instagram Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Dec 19, 2023
59 min
Finding Your Calling and Purpose with Eric Benson
Thanks for joining us on this episode of the Living Creativity Podcast. Today we begin a conversation with Eric Benson. We have a very fun and inspiring conversation in which Eric shares his passion for helping people find theirs. Working in the dental field by day, Eric loves to help people figure out what it is they are created to do. We hope you enjoy! If you want to connect with us, you can do so via Instagram, Substack, email, or our website. If you want to help support the podcast, you can leave a rating and/or review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening from. And share this episode with a fellow creative. Resources mentioned in this show below. Thanks for listening! Instagram Substack Website ⁠Transcript⁠ Email: [email protected] If you want to see what we’re up to, check us out here: Derek’s Instagram Jordan’s Instagram The audio for this podcast was produced by Jordan Johnson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingcreativity/message
Dec 13, 2023
55 min
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