The Art of Adventure - Mike Tittel

In this conversation, Baxter Colburn interviews world-class photographer Mike Tittel, exploring his journey from a college dropout to a successful photographer. They discuss the evolution of Tittel's career, the importance of relationships in photography, and the challenges of balancing family life with a demanding creative career.Tittel shares insights on involving his children in his work and reflects on society's perception of creative careers. In this conversation, Baxter Colburn and Mike Tittel explore the intricacies of the creative journey, focusing on the creation of digital assets, the challenges of freelancing, and the importance of physical and spiritual well-being. They discuss defining success in a creative career and the significance of mentoring the next generation of creatives. Learn more about Mike Tittel: https://www.miketittel.com/Learn more about Baxter Colburn: www.colburncreativeco.comChapters00:00 Introduction to Mike Tittle: A Journey Through Photography02:51 The Evolution of a Photographer: From Nature to Adventure05:52 Finding Balance: Family Life and a Creative Career09:02 The Impact of Relationships in Photography12:10 Navigating the Challenges of a Creative Career14:49 Involving Family in the Creative Process17:58 The Perception of a Creative Career21:08 Conclusion: Reflections on a Life in Photography24:10 Creating Digital Assets: The Creative Journey30:19 Navigating the Freelance Landscape: Challenges and Rewards34:57 Physical and Spiritual Well-being in Creative Work41:17 Defining Success: Agency in Your Creative Career45:12 Consulting and Giving Back: Mentoring the Next Generation