Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon: A Synopsis (Rebroadcast)

The book 'Steal Like An Artist' by Austin Kleon is a great manual on how to succeed in creativity. But it's not just for artists, the lessons he teaches in this book are universal and can be applied to life in general.   This this synopsis, I discuss these topics Kleon covers in the book:  What good theft looks like How stealing can help you develop your artistry  How to find climb up the family tree of artistry  The importance of stealing the thinking of your heroes How you can honor those you copy from  The importance of both boredom and fun in creating great art How be develop relationships with people who can help you develop  How you can be mentored by anyone in history  Other great practices to develop your artistry and mind Here is the Ira Glass video on creativity If you'd like to connect with Austin Kleon's work, here is his website