Never Play It Safe – A Practical Guide to Creating a Life You Love | Chase Jarvis
16 October 2024 - 1 hour 5 minsWhat if your biggest risk in life is playing it safe?
Today, I am stoked to welcome back to the podcast one of the most dynamic voices in the creative world, Chase Jarvis.
Chase is an award-winning photographer, entrepreneur, and the founder of CreativeLive, a leading online learning platform that has supported millions of creators worldwide. As a thought leader in the creative industry, Chase is dedicated to helping people unlock their potential through creativity, risk-taking, and embracing discomfort for personal growth and fulfillment.
He also just released his latest book, Never Play It Safe: A Practical Guide to Freedom, Creativity, and A Life You Love.
In this conversation, we d...
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