Newsweek named Aaron Dworkin as one of the 15 people who make America great, but he was a bi-racial, adopted violin undergraduate with no money or connections when he had the idea for The Sphinx Organisation. 'Have you practiced?' asked his teacher? 'No,' he said,...

Geetika Agrawal has possibly the coolest business ever. Vacation with an Artist connects artists and craftspeople around the world with curious, engaged travellers who want to immerse themselves in learning or deepening a skill. She'd been dreaming about it for years,...

Painter Norman Perryman describes himself as 'a musician who was born an artist'. He creates live performances with classical orchestras and musicians, live painting to the music. On today's Creative Life Show we talk about how he goes about creating a new art form,...

What if your moods and emotions were just signposts to how to live a fuller life? Andy Gibson has made it his job to help us prioritise our mental health as much as our physical wellbeing, so we can lead rich and creative lives. Andy talks about his own journey to set...

Nicola Peel is an environmentalist, film-maker and self-described solutionologist, based in the Amazon. She’s spent her career finding solutions to questions like: how do we get clean water when all the local water is untreatable? How do we deal with plastic rubbish,...

If you were in the UK in 1990s and early 2000s, you undoubtedly saw Shona Easton's handbags around. As head of handbag design for Next, she created bags which sold by the thousand, before setting up her own label creating beautiful, must-have and ethical designs....

In this first episode, I ask you: how's your creative life today? Are you in full creative flow, or, if you're honest, a bit frustrated and stuck? I take you through the Unstuckness Audit. This is a great tool so that you can work out where there might be some...

Do you ever feel that there’s just too much stuff getting in the way of you achieving what you want to? Or find yourself prioritising what other people want from you? If so, my conversation with Grace Marshall is essential listening. Grace has inspired me for years....