Jacob Nordby is an author whose many quests have led him to a deep fascination with life in all of its weird splendor. He’s the founder of Manifesto Publishing House and he penned the award-winning novel, The Divine Arsonist, and a non-fiction book, Blessed Are the Weird: A Manifesto for Creatives.  

Today Jacob and Eric discuss his new book is, The Creative Cure: How Finding and Freeing Your Inner Artist Can Heal Your Life. 

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In This Interview, Jacob Norby and I Discuss Creativity as a Cure and …
His book, The Creative Cure: How Finding and Freeing Your Inner Artist Can Heal Your Life
How he defines creativity
How creativity can bring you back to your truest self 
Why he believes every human being is creative
The three enemies of creativity
The connection between spirituality and creativity
Feeling an inward longing to come home to yourself
Rebuilding his life after burning it to the ground
How imagination can work for us or against us
Allowing our thoughts and emotions yet not empower them
The three questions he answers every day
How to create more choice points in our daily lives

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Jacob Nordby is an author whose many quests have led him to a deep fascination with life in all of its weird splendor.&nbsp;He’s the founder of Manifesto Publishing House and he penned the award-winning novel,&nbsp;<a href="https://bookshop.org/a/16850/9781469964089" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Divine Arsonist</a>, and a non-fiction book,&nbsp;<a href="https://bookshop.org/a/16850/9780996898911" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blessed Are the Weird: A Manifesto for Creatives</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Today Jacob and Eric discuss&nbsp;his&nbsp;new book is,&nbsp;<a href="https://bookshop.org/a/16850/9781950253043" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Creative Cure: How Finding and Freeing Your Inner Artist Can Heal Your Life.&nbsp;</a>But wait – there’s more! The episode is not quite over!! We continue the conversation and you can access this exclusive content right in your podcast player feed.&nbsp;<a href="https://oneyoufeed.net/support" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Head over to our Patreon page and pledge to donate just $10 a month.&nbsp;</a>It’s that simple and we’ll give you good stuff as a thank you!In This Interview, Jacob Norby and I Discuss Creativity as a Cure and …<ul><li>His book,&nbsp;<a href="https://bookshop.org/a/16850/9781950253043" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Creative Cure: How Finding and Freeing Your Inner Artist Can Heal Your Life</a></li><li>How he defines creativity</li><li>How creativity can bring you back to your truest self&nbsp;</li><li>Why he believes every human being is creative</li><li>The three enemies of creativity</li><li>The connection between spirituality and creativity</li><li>Feeling an inward longing to come home to yourself</li><li>Rebuilding his life after burning it to the ground</li><li>How imagination can work for us or against us</li><li>Allowing our thoughts and emotions yet not empower them</li><li>The three questions he answers every day</li><li>How to create more choice points in our daily lives</li></ul>Jacob Nordby Links:<a href="https://www.jacobnordby.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jacob’s Website</a><a href="https://twitter.com/JacobNordby" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jacobnordby/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jacobnordby" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>Talkspace&nbsp;is&nbsp;the online therapy company that lets you connect with a licensed therapist from anywhere at any time at a fraction of the cost of traditional therapy. It’s therapy on demand. Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.talkspace.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.talkspace.com</a>&nbsp;or download the app&nbsp;and enter Promo Code: WOLF to get $100 off your first month.Feals: Premium CBD delivered to your doorstep to help you manage stress, anxiety, pain, and sleeplessness.&nbsp;Feals&nbsp;CBD is food-grade and every batch is tested so you know you are getting a truly premium grade product. Get 50% off your first order with free shipping by becoming a member at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.feals.com/wolf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.feals.com/wolf</a>If you enjoyed this conversation with Jacob Nordby, you might also enjoy these other episodes:<a href="https://www.oneyoufeed.net/finding-your-creativity/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Finding Your Creativity with Julia Cameron</a><a href="https://www.oneyoufeed.net/writing-for-healing/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Writing for Healing with Maggie Smith</a>

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Embark on a transformative journey with "The One You Feed" podcast, hosted by Eric Zimmer. Drawing wisdom from the old parable of the two wolves within us, this show explores growth and well-being. Through insightful interviews with thought leaders and experts in development, Eric delves into topics like mindfulness, resilience, and positive habits. Gain practical advice and reflective insights to navigate life's challenges and nurture your inner strength. "The One You Feed" is a valuable resource, offering inspiration and actionable strategies for a more fulfilling existence. Join Eric as he shares wisdom, fostering the growth of the positive wolf within you. Feed your curiosity and embark on a transformative path with "The One You Feed"!

The One You Feed

Embark on a transformative journey with "The One You Feed" podcast, hosted by Eric Zimmer. Drawing wisdom from the old parable of the two wolves within us, this show explores growth and well-being. Through insightful interviews with thought leaders and experts in development, Eric delves into topics like mindfulness, resilience, and positive habits. Gain practical advice and reflective insights to navigate life's challenges and nurture your inner strength. Every episode is a valuable resource that offers inspiration and actionable strategies for a more fulfilling existence. Join Eric as he shares wisdom, fostering the growth of the positive wolf within you. Feed your curiosity and embark on a transformative path with "The One You Feed"!

Embark on a transformative journey with "The One You Feed" podcast, hosted by Eric Zimmer. Drawing wisdom from the old parable of the two wolves within us, this show explores growth and well-being. Through insightful interviews with thought leaders and experts in development, Eric delves into topics like mindfulness, resilience, and positive habits. Gain practical advice and reflective insights to navigate life's challenges and nurture your inner strength. Every episode is a valuable resource that offers inspiration and actionable strategies for a more fulfilling existence. Join Eric as he shares wisdom, fostering the growth of the positive wolf within you. Feed your curiosity and embark on a transformative path with "The One You Feed"!

Jacob Nordby on Creativity as a Cure

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