In this episode, I chat with Jason Adam who just published his book “Everything is an emergency.” He kindly shared with us his creative process, successes dealing with obsessions, how he faces his fears as they pop up – fears of making mistakes, not doing things right & perfect, uncertainty – how he finds themes for his cartoons + much more!⁠⠀
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Here are the highlights of this conversation:⁠⠀
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5:12 How Jason handles the fear of making mistakes⁠⠀
9:59 The shifts he experienced after facing his fears with exposure practices⁠⠀
13:13 How Jason distinguishes a distressing thought from an obsession⁠⠀
17:18 Jason’s message for teenagers⁠⠀
22:18 How Jason handles the fear of being an impostor as an artist⁠⠀
24:17 How Jason handles the overwhelming sensations that come with obsessions⁠⠀
28:39 How Jason thinks of his creative process as cartoonist⁠⠀
30:21 How Jason comes up with ideas for his cartoons⁠⠀
33:45 A person that Jason would like to have a cup of coffee with…⁠

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