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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2025 · 13 MIN

Don't Play Small—Make the Work You Were Born to Make

from A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative Coach · host Phil Svitek

Most people operate from fear—even when they’re trying to help. This episode starts with two quotes that continue to guide me: one from James Cameron and one from Avatar: The Last Airbender.Using these as a jumping-off point, I share a message I recently sent to a friend about aiming high, trusting your vision, and refusing to shrink your ambition to fit someone else’s comfort zone. From risking a “no” in a big meeting to spending nearly a decade finishing a documentary, this is a reminder to dream boldly, move at your own pace, and stop asking for permission to create.Let these words give you the push to keep going.🚀 Looking for a Creative Collaborator or Coach?Whether you need help launching a podcast, shaping your story, editing a video, or navigating the artist’s life—I’m here to help.✅ Work with me: https://philsvitek.com/collaborate/

Most people operate from fear—even when they’re trying to help. This episode starts with two quotes that continue to guide me: one from James Cameron and one from Avatar: The Last Airbender.Using these as a jumping-off point, I share a message I recently sent to a friend about aiming high, trusting your vision, and refusing to shrink your ambition to fit someone else’s comfort zone. From risking a “no” in a big meeting to spending nearly a decade finishing a documentary, this is a reminder to dream boldly, move at your own pace, and stop asking for permission to create.Let these words give you the push to keep going.🚀 Looking for a Creative Collaborator or Coach?Whether you need help launching a podcast, shaping your story, editing a video, or navigating the artist’s life—I’m here to help.✅ Work with me: https://philsvitek.com/collaborate/

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