EPISODE · Oct 23, 2025 · 43 MIN
Orange Cola and The Art of Creativity
from The Inline G Flute Podcast · host Gareth Houston
Using the psychology of Donald MacKinnon and John Cleese, I take a look at the open and closed moves of creative thinking, and how creativity is key to our mental health.This episode is a dry run for an upcoming workshop with The Flute Nerd; go check her out and see what’s planned. Grma xInline G Merch ⭐️www.Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon ⭐️www.patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up to the Patreon helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rather not spend money, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing, and it really makes a difference to the algorithm gods. So please interact however you can; like, comment, or subscribe, and help keep this podcast lit xAnd finally; use the code “INLINEG” online or in person at Flute Center for; 5% off accessories, 10% off all sheet music, free shipping on new instruments and free shipping to trial instruments (USA only.)Chapters:00:00 - Flute Workshops 03:40 - Early Inline G11:20 - The Rules of Creativity21:50 - Inline G Continued28:30 - Failing for Fun32:18 - How to Access Creative Flow
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Using the psychology of Donald MacKinnon and John Cleese, I take a look at the open and closed moves of creative thinking, and how creativity is key to our mental health.This episode is a dry run for an upcoming workshop with The Flute Nerd; go check her out and see what’s planned. Grma xInline G Merch ⭐️www.Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon ⭐️www.patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up to the Patreon helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rather not spend money, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing, and it really makes a difference to the algorithm gods. So please interact however you can; like, comment, or subscribe, and help keep this podcast lit xAnd finally; use the code “INLINEG” online or in person at Flute Center for; 5% off accessories, 10% off all sheet music, free shipping on new instruments and free shipping to trial instruments (USA only.)Chapters:00:00 - Flute Workshops 03:40 - Early Inline G11:20 - The Rules of Creativity21:50 - Inline G Continued28:30 - Failing for Fun32:18 - How to Access Creative Flow
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