Creativity, Faith and Making Work that Matters
Offered By: CreativeLive
Course Description
Overview
There's a common misconception that artists have a monopoly on creativity… But the very act of making waves - no matter the career - is a creative one. The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show is an exploration of creativity, self-discovery, entrepreneurship, hard-earned lessons, and so much more. Chase sits down with the world's top creators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders and unpacks actionable, valuable insights to help you live your dreams in career, hobby, and life.
ABOUT THIS EPISODE:
In this episode, Rainn takes us on a journey through his early life and into his ideas on art and creativity, hard work, parenting, and spirituality. We spend some quality time around the lessons he learned trying to make it as an actor and the difficult years that preceded his breakthrough. And we also go deep into what inspires his work away from acting – his family, SoulPancake, and why he founded Lidé Haiti, a non-profit organization helping young women in Haiti via the power of creativity.
- Rainn never earned more than $20,000 acting in the first 9 years of his career. His advice? Keep cost of living low, do side jobs, and …. tune in to check it out ;).
- We examine Rainn’s personal challenges parenting from a place of privilege while simultaneously aiming to foster hard work, motivation, and drive.
- Rainn shares his spiritual journey, from questioning and challenging the faith he was raised with – to ultimately rediscovering that faith and why it’s right for him.
- And more my dear friends – much much more!.
ABOUT RAINN:
Rainn Wilson is best known for his legendary role as Dwight in TV’s award-winning show “The Office,” but he’s also a movie actor, the best selling author, the founder of media company SoulPancake, founder a non-profit called Lidé Haiti, an amazing human….and a self-professed sci-fi and fantasy nerd!
Syllabus
- Creativity, Faith and Making Work that Matters with Rainn Wilson
Taught by
Rainn Wilson and Chase Jarvis
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