Ep. 99: Boredom Might Be Your Superpower | Tom Woodard

Episode 99: In this inspiring episode of The Lost & Found Podcast, Amanda sits down with songwriter, entrepreneur, and creative leader Tom Woodard, the co-founder of On The Avenue in Nashville, TN. Tom shares his powerful journey of faith, redemption, and resilience—reminding us that creativity is everywhere if we’re willing to show up for it. From learning how boredom can spark inspiration, to finding grace in redemption, Tom opens up about the importance of community, collaboration, and living in your true purpose.Whether you’re a creative searching for clarity or someone feeling lost in life, this episode offers wisdom and encouragement you don’t want to miss.Key Takeaways:Creativity is everywhere—you just need to tap into it.Boredom can lead to powerful inspiration.Faith and grace play a transformative role in healing.Collaboration and community elevate personal growth.Living in service of others can lead to joy and fulfillment.Taking action is the antidote to feeling stuck.Chapters:(00:00) The Power of Creativity(01:52) Finding Clarity Through Faith(07:26) The Journey of a Songwriter(11:06) Thriving vs Surviving as a Creative(16:09) Embracing Boredom for Inspiration(21:23) Lessons in Grace and Redemption(26:40) The Importance of Community(31:47) Living with Purpose and Intent(34:59) Advice for the Lost and StuckDon’t forget to subscribe for weekly conversations on identity, healing, and purpose!Connect with Tom Woodard:On The Avenue Foundation: ontheavenuefoundation.orgEmail: [email protected]: (615) 598-1797LinkedIn: Tom WoodardInstagram: @walkwithunclewoody | @ontheavenuetnYouTube: On The AvenueConnect with Amanda:Share your story: [email protected] an anonymous message: ngl.link/akpowers__Website: www.podcastforthelost.comInstagram: @podcast.for.the.lost | @amanda.k.powersYouTube: @podcastforthelostJoin Amanda’s Substack: podcastforthelost.substack.comDiscounts & Affiliate Links:Momentum Shake - $10 OffMONDAY Swimwear – 20% OffTwenty2 Nutrition – 5% OffP'TULA – $10 OffOner Active – $10 OffBeis Travel Luggage – $20 OffUBEAUTY – $25 Off