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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 58 MIN

#96 Reclaiming Your Creative Identity with Michael Mirza

from Your Story Matters · host Michaela Elizabeth

In this episode, Michael Mirza shares his journey of rediscovering his artistic identity. He reflects on how his early passion for art was set aside for practical career choices in marketing and ministry. Now, as he approaches a new chapter in life, Michael is embracing creativity through pattern design and his podcast "Define Play." He discusses the importance of balancing personal passions with professional responsibilities and the joy of exploring new experiences. Michael's story is one of self-discovery, creativity, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life. Michael’s Favorite Book: Rick Rubin - “The Creative Act: A Way of Being” Connect with Michael: Website | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedInConnect with Michaela: Website | Instagram | Newsletter

In this episode, Michael Mirza shares his journey of rediscovering his artistic identity. He reflects on how his early passion for art was set aside for practical career choices in marketing and ministry. Now, as he approaches a new chapter in life, Michael is embracing creativity through pattern design and his podcast "Define Play." He discusses the importance of balancing personal passions with professional responsibilities and the joy of exploring new experiences. Michael's story is one of self-discovery, creativity, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life. Michael’s Favorite Book: Rick Rubin - “The Creative Act: A Way of Being” Connect with Michael: Website | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedInConnect with Michaela: Website | Instagram | Newsletter

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