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The MossyBrain Show

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Want to take your creativity to the next level? Ben & Jessica Beresh of MossyBrain.com discuss and illustrate both practical and absurd creativity development tips and tricks so that you can always be the most creative thinker in the room. Whether you’re already a creative of any discipline, an entrepreneur, an educator, a parent, a student or a common houseplant, The MossyBrain Show will help you begin to think differently, laugh out loud, and live your most creative life.

Location:

United States

Description:

Want to take your creativity to the next level? Ben & Jessica Beresh of MossyBrain.com discuss and illustrate both practical and absurd creativity development tips and tricks so that you can always be the most creative thinker in the room. Whether you’re already a creative of any discipline, an entrepreneur, an educator, a parent, a student or a common houseplant, The MossyBrain Show will help you begin to think differently, laugh out loud, and live your most creative life.

Twitter:

@mossybrain

Language:

English

Contact:

918-994-2236


Episodes
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Put Yourself Out There

8/28/2019
Jess & Ben share their thoughts on the creative triumph that is Hamilton, and an invigorating experience at a Maker Fair. New words are invented in this episode's FlowJam. Then pros and cons of putting yourself and your creativity out into the world are discussed at length and the MossyBrain Tribe is introduced.

Duration:00:35:55

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Use What You've Got with Jon Laakso

8/22/2019
In this special episode, hosts Jessica and Ben Beresh recap a summer of blossoming creativity and the re-imagine some classic films in this week's FlowJam. We also have a conversation with award-winning filmmaker Jon Laakso about his experiences with the 48 Hour Film Project. We specifically discuss his film Disconnect, which was produced for the 2013 48 Hour Film Project. Jon Laakso is the Lead Creative for Valley Way Media, a marketing agency that specializes in brand storytelling...

Duration:00:45:16

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Just Getting Started

8/14/2019
In this episode, Jessica and Ben recount their respective recent travels and try and determine how many unorthodox uses a paperclip has. They explain how to get started in your creative journey, breaking down some important things to keep in mind as you begin creating.

Duration:00:34:06

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Let's Talk About Flow

8/8/2019
Hosts Jessica and Ben return from vacation to some big changes at home. A delicious, yet respectful salute to the troops is devised in the FlowJam. And finally the purpose and importance of Flow in your creative journey is unpacked and explained.

Duration:00:38:48

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We Are All Huge Nerds

7/31/2019
The MossyBrain Show is nerding out with a lively discussion about homemade hammocks, embracing creativity in children and a clothing idea so revolutionary it could potentially upend the entire fashion industry. Ben and Jess discuss the importance of embracing our inner nerd and being who we are regardless of the weird stuff we're all passionate about.

Duration:00:37:46

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Kindness is Magic

4/3/2019
Jess & Ben express a desire to take the podcast to an inter-species audience, and imagine some mythical creatures both wonderful and horrific. They also discuss the magic and importance of kindness in relation to all our creative pursuits and relationships.

Duration:00:42:58

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Document Your Creative Journey

3/21/2019
Ben and Jess vividly recount a successful lunchtime run-in with creativity and an improv performance review takes center stage in the FlowJam. The why and how of documenting your creative journey is clearly explained, wrapping up the roadmap to your Most Creative Year Yet.

Duration:00:33:29

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Your Creative Community

3/13/2019
Hosts Jessica & Ben Beresh chat about a bizarre first date, the brilliance of Japanese game shows, the peril of escape rooms and where you might find creative people hanging out. The importance of surrounding yourself with other creative individuals is stressed as you pursue Your Most Creative Year Yet. Website - https://www.mossybrain.com/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/mossybrain Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/teamMossyBrain/ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/mossybrain/

Duration:01:09:03

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Embracing Change

2/21/2019
A visceral and terrifying dream is recounted in detail along with descriptions of artistic expressions in the Beresh household. The Flow Jam activity imagines a world where solutions are the opposite of simple or practical. The many creative benefits of embracing change are explained and encouraged. A good time is had by all. Website - https://www.mossybrain.com/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/mossybrain Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/teamMossyBrain/ Pinterest -...

Duration:00:59:05

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Limiting Barriers to Creativity

2/14/2019
Jess & Ben discuss the benefits of the Enneagram, the etymology of the word sabotage, and the importance of limiting barriers to your creativity. A thrilling narrative is composed on the fly in this episode's Flow Jam.

Duration:00:44:52

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Prioritizing Creative Time

1/31/2019
Ben and Jessica Beresh of MossyBrain reminisce about creative moments in their relationship, imagine life on a deserted island, and stress the importance of setting aside creative time each day. A ground-breaking dance move is also revealed.

Duration:00:45:33

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What is Creativity?

1/24/2019
Ben and Jessica Beresh of mossybrain.com try to define and explain the mysteries of creativity. Tea-drinking grandmothers with urinary tract infections are discussed at length and there is a world premiere of a haunting new musical composition.

Duration:00:31:57

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The MossyBrain Show Introduction

1/23/2019
Hosts Ben & Jessica Beresh of mossybrain.com humorously launch The MossyBrain Show by introducing themselves and MossyBrain. Also covered is their mission to bring more creativity into your life.

Duration:00:16:31