The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show
By Chase Jarvis
Chase Jarvis is a visionary photographer, artist and entrepreneur. Cited as one of the most influential photographers of the past decade, he is the founder & CEO of CreativeLive. In this show, Chase and some of the world's top creative entrepreneurs, artists, and celebrities share stories designed to help you gain actionable insights to recognize your passions and achieve your goals.
21 episodes
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Reality Is Shaped -- Stop Waiting For Permission
Stop waiting for permission. Reality is shaped, not fixed, and embracing creativity as a practical skill unlocks your agency to build what doesn't exist.
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Action Compounds Creativity: Outlasting Inspiration Through Consistent Practice
Creativity compounds through consistent action, not waiting for inspiration. Build skill and confidence with daily "invisible reps" to achieve disproportionate, lasting results.
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The Hidden Cost of Overplanning: Delayed Becoming
Overplanning masks fear and delays growth by prioritizing theoretical preparation over essential action. Discover how to break free from this "tax of sensible decisions" and unlock your true potential.
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The Mimetic Trap: Succeeding at Borrowed Ambitions
Succeeding at the wrong goal brings profound emptiness. Discover how to identify borrowed ambitions and align your efforts with your authentic desires, even when external success feels hollow.
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Talent Is a Lie: Practice and Stubbornness Trump Innate Ability
Talent is a myth; mastery stems from relentless practice and stubborn perseverance. Embrace discomfort and commit to the process to bridge the gap between aspiration and reality.
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Embrace Imperfection: Human Flaws Signal Authenticity and Uniqueness
Embrace your flaws: in an AI-driven world, technical perfection signals artificiality, while intentional imperfections become your most valuable creative advantage and signal of authenticity.
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Why Pleasing Everyone Dilutes Impact and Narrows Audience
Stop trying to please everyone. Focus on creating work you love for your specific audience to achieve true impact and build a dedicated following.
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Embrace Rejection as Data for Creative Growth and Competitive Advantage
Embrace rejection as a powerful motivator and data source. Each "no" filters out competition and sharpens your craft, revealing the unseen advantage of persistence.
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Beyond Craft: The "Total Package" for Creative Career Success
Exceptional craft is just the entry fee; your "total package" of experience, positivity, and integrity truly builds a lasting career and secures opportunities.
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Design Your Creative Life Through Intentionality
Creative lives are designed, not discovered. Gain agency to shape your fulfillment by intentionally building your creative path, rather than passively waiting for inspiration.
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Embrace Discomfort: The Messy Middle Forges Creative Resilience
True growth happens in the uncomfortable "messy middle." Embrace uncertainty, not comfort, to forge resilience and unlock your full potential.
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Unearthing Creative Aliveness by Embracing "Unacceptable" Self
Playing it safe slowly erodes creative aliveness. Embrace your "weird" and "unacceptable" parts to fuel originality and unlock your full potential.
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Personal Projects Fuel Future Paid Work Through Demonstrated Capability
Build your future career by creating personal projects now, not waiting for paid opportunities. This demonstrates tangible capability, bypassing gatekeepers and creating undeniable momentum for growth.
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Action and Experimentation Forge Clarity and Momentum
Clarity and momentum emerge not from passive thought, but from active experimentation. Break free from overthinking by prioritizing doing, gaining a significant advantage in navigating uncertainty.
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Daily Habits, Not Goals, Architect Your Reality
Your daily habits, not your goals, dictate your trajectory. This system transforms aspirations into inevitable progress through a structured review, "more/less" compass, and focused daily habits.
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Prioritize Important, Non-Urgent Tasks for Fulfillment and Progress
Prioritize important, non-urgent tasks over urgent ones to achieve greater life fulfillment and tangible results, escaping the "hamster wheel" of constant activity.
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Rest as a Skill for Sustained Effort and Burnout Prevention
Rest is a skill, not a reward. Integrate it into your discipline to prevent burnout, maintain momentum, and sustain passion for your most meaningful work.
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Intentional Friendships Require Vulnerability, Shared Growth, and Specific Support
Deepen friendships through courageous vulnerability, shared growth, and specific, actionable support, transforming casual connections into profound, resilient bonds.
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Cultivate Five Free Tools for Consistent Creative Output
Creative output hinges on practicing foundational elements like experience, space, reflection, discipline, and rest--free tools that cultivate original ideas and consistent work.
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Mastery Requires Completing the Final 5% of Creative Work
Achieve true mastery by dedicating the final 5% of effort to your core craft. This closes the creative gap, aligning your vision with execution and unlocking significant opportunities.
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Focus on Passionate Creation for a Dedicated Audience
Ship work you genuinely love to attract authentic fans and build a sustainable living with a core group of 10-50 devoted individuals, negating the need for mass appeal.
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