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The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Rick Rubin ISBN 9780593653425
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Rick Rubin ISBN 9780593653425
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This book by Rick Rubin has come up 7 times across 4 different shows: Andrew Huberman, Joe Rogan, Lex Fridman, Tim Ferriss. 2 of those mentions were genuine on-air recommendations, not just passing references. The people who brought it up: Andrew Huberman, Joe Rogan, Lex Fridman, Tim Ferriss. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2023-01-16 and the most recent from 2024-07-02. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“I set out to write a book about what to do to make a great work of art. Instead, it revealed itself to be a book on how to be.”, Rick Rubin Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can home in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice of helping people transcend their self-imposed expectations in order to reconnect with a state of innocence from which the surprising becomes inevitable.
“you've also mentioned somebody you admire is Rick Rubin and his book of "The Creative Act." It has some really interesting ideas”— Lex Fridman
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“he wrote this book on creativity it's really good it's really fascinating but about like what he does to Foster creativity”— Joe Rogan
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“the book is called the creative act a way of being Rick Rubin it's available now”— Joe Rogan
The guest here is Rick Rubin: Legendary music producer and Def Jam co-founder (LL Cool J, Run-DMC, Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Johnny Cash, Jay-Z) and author of The Creative Act. Rick Rubin on intuition over imitation, hip-hop's birth, comedy, his book, a near-fatal house fire, a 130-pound weight loss, and pro wrestling.
“number one New York Times bestselling author of the creative act a way of being and host of the tetragrammaton podcast”— Tim Ferriss
The guest here is Rick Rubin and Mary Karr: Rick Rubin is a nine-time Grammy-winning music producer and author of The Creative Act. Mary Karr is a poet and author of the bestselling memoirs The Liars' Club, Cherry, and Lit, and a longtime Syracuse writing professor. A 10-year-anniversary super combo: Rick Rubin on creativity and a 135-pound transformation, and Mary Karr on trauma, sobriety, and writing.
“Rick also authored his first book which is a truly incredible exploration into the creative process his book is entitled the creative act a way of being”— Andrew Huberman
The guest here is Rick Rubin: World-renowned music producer who has worked with Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beastie Boys, Jay-Z, Johnny Cash, Adele, Eminem, Slayer and more. Author of 'The Creative Act: A Way of Being' and host of the Tetragrammaton podcast. Rick Rubin answers listener questions on creative blocks, daily routine, and why making honest work like a diary entry beats chasing outcomes.
“His new book is The Creative Act, subtitle A Way of Being. We're going to dig into that.”— Tim Ferriss
The guest here is Rick Rubin: Nine-time Grammy-winning music producer who has worked with Tom Petty, Adele, Johnny Cash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beastie Boys, Slayer, Kanye West, Jay-Z and many others; author of The Creative Act: A Way of Being. Legendary producer Rick Rubin unpacks creativity as a way of being, sharing the philosophy behind his book The Creative Act.
“The title of the book is The Creative Act: A Way of Being, by Rick Rubin. This is a book that I've now read three times from cover to cover”— Andrew Huberman
The guest here is Rick Rubin: One of the most prolific music producers of all time, having worked with artists from LL Cool J and Beastie Boys to Johnny Cash, Adele, and Metallica. Author of the book on creativity, The Creative Act: A Way of Being. Legendary producer Rick Rubin and neuroscientist Andrew Huberman explore where creativity comes from and how to access it.
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