When someone asks "What's the point?" of your creative work, they're accidentally revealing the fundamental misunderstanding blocking their own fulfilment

This piece explores the moment I stopped explaining my creativity to others—and how that transformed everything. I share my journey from hiding my art during 13 years in construction to running a global coaching practice. I challenge the idea that "responsible" people avoid creative risks, revealing how following unexplainable instincts actually creates more authentic work and sustainable success than conventional paths ever could. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thenewworkday.com/subscribe