
Welcome to 'The Creative Condition' podcast: an ongoing exploration of human creativity to help you understand and maximise yours. The show is hosted by creativity coach, Founder of The Creative Condition, and The New York Times, Adidas, and Premier League illustrator Ben Tallon. Creativity is an often misunderstood pillar of human happiness, something far bigger than artistic talent and crucial f... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 409 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DesignArts | |||

I reminder to self, and to all artists that we are artists, and this is our way of life.
Supported by illustrationx.com - the show's founding sponsor
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The latest instalment of The Creative Condition's Creativity Diary.
Covered in this edition:
• Fear over AI ignorance and analog loyalty
• Being unafraid of disorder and acknowledging the messy ways of creativity
• An old friend returns in a seco... more
Owen Smith was delighted to see I'd discovered and had begun using Stoicism teachings to improve my mental health and creativity. He told me so, and we hopped on a call to talk about getting active in your own rescue and the exhilarating feeling of b... more
Humans have finite mental energy.
Creativity thrives when our battery is well-managed.
But we live in a world drowning in information and data.
Some thoughts on the mental battery.
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Love it and very helpful and insightful just not a fan of continuous background music which I find distracting. Just my personal opinion of course others may enjoy the music.
Thank you Ben for bring studios of great creatives to our headphones/speakers. So alive and relevant for practitioners, both established and new.
John Heagerty is such a great listen along with every one else
Ben’s irresistible passion for creativity is consistently inspiring. His natural, inquisitive interview style draws you deeper into flowing conversations that always leave me feeling energised and full of new ideas.
I never really found space in my routine for podcasts, but this one changed that.
Love it.
Ben is so open and vulnerable such a well of great insights for the creative community! Check it out!
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This show centers on human creativity as a practical, everyday force shaping work and life. Episodes explore mindset shifts, storytelling, and practical craft—from portfolio development and branding to managing anxiety, burnout, and the tech-driven modern world. The host frequently interviews designers, illustrators, branding experts, and creatives from diverse fields, drawing out personal journeys, studio practices, and strategies for sustaining creativity under pressure. A standout element is the blend of intimate self-reflection with actionable guidance, along with regular guests who push for inclusivity and cultural impact in the creative industry. The format often pairs candid vulnerability with coaching-style insights, plus occasional... more
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Recent guests on The Creative Condition podcast include:
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2. Danny Skerritt
3. Richard Wiggins
4. Simon Wright
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8. Alex Lampe
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