#87 Get Unstuck with Anthony Meindl

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Anthony Meindl thinks a lot like me: creativity is your birthright, ignore it at your own – and the world’s –  peril. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We both believe creativity is by no means monolithic, but the painter and the actor, the writer, and the photographer can suffer the same setbacks and upside-down thinking that might inspire an artist to think they are not important.</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Touché I say to the itty bitty sh*tty committee in our minds that try. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I had a feeling that this guest was going to bring up all the feels and we would have an electric conversation together and let me tell you, it did not disappoint. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you’re an actor, you know Anthony Meindl – his studio AMAW just celebrated 25 years and has locations in 9 cities around the world. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">And if you’re a creative person (who isn’t?) you might know him from one of his 5 best-selling books:</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">At Left Brain Turn Right, Alphabet Soup For Grown-Ups</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Book The F#©️king Job</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">You Knew When You Were 2…</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Or his newest book…</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Unstuck: A Life Ma</span></em><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">nual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, And Get Shit Done.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I read this book and it was like jaw drop after jaw drop because I felt like each chapter could have been its own all day meditation. We talk all about this and we get into some of the softer parts of what it means to be an actor. You know tha