EP 033 STAYING INSPIRED
In this episode, Tom and Brandon kick off 2026 by talking about inspiration, discipline, and the creative process. They share real experiences from current mixing projects, discuss the value of templates and routines, and explain why consistency often matters more than motivation. This conversation is aimed at anyone working in audio, music, or creative leadership who wants to stay focused and effective over the long term.
00:01 — Introduction
01:12 — Podcast Hiatus Explanation
03:14 — Staying Inspired in Creative Work
04:01 — Starting Mixes From Scratch
06:17 — The Value of Templates and Process
09:10 — Separating Identity From Performance
19:20 — Practical Ways to Find Inspiration
25:10 — Discipline and Daily Routine
35:38 — Lessons From Influential Creators
36:57 — Closing Thoughts