Join us for an epic conversation with Solaris, a filmmaker and creative entrepreneur, as we dive deep into: 🌟 Creative Journeys - Origin of artistic aliases - Embracing the creative process - Overcoming creative blocks 💪 Personal Development - 75 Soft Challenge insights - Fitness and motivation strategies - Building discipline and consistency 🤖 Tech & Creativity - AI's impact on content creation - Future of streaming and personal productivity - Balancing technology and human creativity Key Highlights: - Solaris shares his filmmaking passion - Strategies for managing creative projects - Navigating social media and content creation Perfect for creators, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking inspiration to level up their personal and professional life! #CreativeEntrepreneur #PersonalGrowth #ContentCreation #AITechnology Follow Solaris: Instagram: @creating.solaris Want more inspiring conversations? Follow & Subscribe! 🚀
Creative Journey Podcast
In a lively conversation, Goalz introduces Solaris, an aspiring film director and producer, to her podcast. Solaris explains his alias, Solaris, derived from the word "solar," meaning "property of the sun," and his journey in the film industry since 2019. He discusses his Instagram handle, @creatingsolaris, and his approach to content creation. Goalz shares her own journey in photography and videography, mentioning her participation in the 75 Soft Challenge, a modified version of the 75 Hard Challenge. They also touch on the challenges of managing content, the potential of AI in creative fields, and the importance of authenticity and community support in their creative endeavors.
Outline
Introduction and Guest Welcome
• Goalz introduces the podcast episode and welcomes a special guest, Solaris.
• Solaris, explains his background and the origin of his alias.
• Solaris shares that his Instagram handle, @creatingsolaris, reflects on her journey in film and his belief in bringing light and positive energy.
• Goalz and Solaris discuss the importance of having an artist name or alias in the creative industry.
Solaris' Journey and Alias Origin
• Solaris elaborates on the meaning behind his alias, Solaris, and its connection to the sun.
• He explains that the name Solaris was inspired by a movie of the same name, though he initially thought he made it up.
• Solaris emphasizes the significance of the name in representing his goal to bring light and positive energy.
• Goalz and Solaris discuss the importance of having a clear vision and journey in their creative endeavors.
Creative Names and Personal Brands
• Goalz explains her name change and the significance of her business name, Goalz.
• Goalz and Solaris discuss the importance personal brands and the journey of becoming an inspirational figure.
• Goalz shares her motivation behind her name and the focus on motivating others to achieve their goals.
The Importance of Authenticity and Vulnerability
• Goalz and Solaris discuss the value of showing the raw and uncut journey in their creative processes.
• They emphasize the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in sharing their creative journeys.
• Goalz talks about the shift in societal expectations, where people want to see the real, unfiltered journey rather than just the finished product.
• Solaris and Goalz agree on the need to embrace the ups and downs of the creative process.
Balancing Multiple Creative Projects
• Goalz shares her experience with the 75 Soft Challenge, a modified version of the 75 Hard Challenge.
• She explains the rules of the challenge and how she has adapted them to fit her lifestyle.
• Goalz discusses the importance of discipline and consistency in her creative journey.
• Solaris and Goalz talk about the challenges of balancing multiple creative projects and the importance of prioritizing tasks.
The Role of Social Media and Streaming
• Solaris expresses interest in becoming a streamer and exploring platforms like Twitch and YouTube.
• Goalz shares her experience with streaming co-working sessions and the benefits of virtual collaboration.
• They discuss the potential of streaming different creative activities, such as photography and videography.
• Solaris and Goalz talk about the impact of social media on their creative processes and the importance of maintaining a consistent presence.
Challenges of Managing Content and Ideas
• Solaris and Goalz discuss the challenges of managing large amounts of content and ideas.
• They share their struggles with organizing and backing up their work to avoid losing files.
• Solaris talks about the pressure of having a lot of content and the need to prioritize and complete projects.
• Goalz emphasizes the importance of having a standard operating procedure (SOP) for saving and backing up files.
Support Groups and Creative Collaboration
• Solaris and Goalz discuss the idea of starting a support group for artists to help each other stay organized and focused.
• Goalz mentions her existing support group, Reel Shootaz of Atlanta (RSO), and its low-pressure environment.
• They talk about the benefits of having a supportive community to share ideas and hold each other accountable.
• Solaris and Goalz emphasize the importance of treating creative work seriously and not letting ideas die.
The Impact of AI on Creativity
• Solaris and Goalz discuss the potential impact of AI on their creative industries.
• They talk about the pros and cons of using AI, such as efficiency and cost-saving, versus the lack of human touch.
• Solaris shares his thoughts on using AI for logistical tasks to streamline his creative process.
• They conclude that while AI has its benefits, it cannot replace the unique human touch and creativity in their work.