
Ask Me Anything
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12/30/20 • 37 min
My Effing Desk: S1 E5
Ask Me Anything
Host Leslie Gaar answers listener questions about her creative roots, overcoming self-doubt, the importance of forgiveness when it comes to goals, and juggling a creative life with three kids.
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- How To Be Everything: A Guide For Those Who (Still) Don’t Know What They Want To Be When They Grow Up by Emilie Wapnick*
- The Dutch House by Ann Patchett*
- Interior Design Masters
- River Deep, Mountain High
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My Effing Desk: S1 E5
Ask Me Anything
Host Leslie Gaar answers listener questions about her creative roots, overcoming self-doubt, the importance of forgiveness when it comes to goals, and juggling a creative life with three kids.
Support the Podcast on Patreon!
- How To Be Everything: A Guide For Those Who (Still) Don’t Know What They Want To Be When They Grow Up by Emilie Wapnick*
- The Dutch House by Ann Patchett*
- Interior Design Masters
- River Deep, Mountain High
Enjoying the show? Take a minute to rate it and leave a review so new listeners can find it!
Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and Pinterest.
Learn more at www.myeffingdeskpodcast.com
Get in touch at [email protected]
*Amazon affiliate link
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Storyteller + Filmmaker Charlotte Moore: Follow Your Inspiration
Storyteller and filmmaker Charlotte Moore talks about motherhood and creativity, trusting your calling, and the hard work of dismantling racism through her nonprofit, Black Bodies Project.
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- Black Bodies Project
- I Wonder as I Wander by Langston Hughes*
- For Every Mountain performed by Kurt Carr Singers
- Silent Witness
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Bonus Episode: 3 Things About Pixar's Soul Movie
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3 Things About Pixar's Soul Movie
Pixar's movie Soul was groundbreaking in so many ways, and it has particular creative significance. In this bonus episode, host Leslie Gaar explores three of the movie's themes as they apply to people on their creative journey.
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- Soul is Pixar’s most visually inventive film, and one of its most poignant by Alissa Wilkinson
- The War of Art by Steven Pressfield*
- The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron*
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