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Ep 41 - When You're In The In Between: Finding Purpose In The Pause
We all want the straight line from A to B. Clear direction. Clean progress. Obvious momentum. But real creative life rarely works that way.
In this episode of You Gotta Hear This!, Paul Steven Forrest talks about the...
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Ep 40 - One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: How Setbacks Are Setups for Success
Ever feel like youâre making progressâŠonly to feel like youâre sliding backward? You book a win. Finish a project. Launch something new. And thenâalmost immediatelyâit feels like resistance shows up.
In this episode,...
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Ep 39 - When The Tower Falls: What Creative Collapse Teaches You About Starting Smarter
What do you do when the thing you built â your plan, your momentum, your confidence â suddenly collapses? In this episode, Paul Steven Forrest talks about those moments when a creative tower falls. When the project...
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Ep 38 - The Hidden Power of Wonder: Double Down On What Works
In this episode of You Gotta Hear This!, we continue our Wonder Series with a powerful creative shift: learning to see whatâs already working in your processâand doubling down on it. Most creators spend their energy...
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Ep 37 - Living With Wonder: One Question That Changes Everything
In this episode, we continue the Wonder Series and explore the single question that can change how you see your work, your world, and the stories you choose to tell. Wonder isnât just something you feel â itâs a...
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Ep 36 - Living With Wonder: The Art of Seeing Before You Shoot
In this episode, Paul explores a creative superpower that separates average shooters from unforgettable storytellers: the ability to see before you shoot. This is the discipline of slowing down, noticing details,...
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Ep 35 - The Power of Wonder: The Secret Ingredient in Every Great Story
In this episode, Paul explores what every great creator knows: wonder is the secret ingredient that turns a simple story into something unforgettable. Wonder draws you in. It expands your imagination. It keeps you...
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Ep 34 - Your Next Level of Wow! When Good Isn't Good Enough
Every creative hits a ceiling â that moment when âgoodâ just doesnât cut it anymore. In this episode, Paul Steven Forrest unpacks what it means to chase your next level of Wow. He shares how to recognize the gap...
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Ep 33 - Move The Needle: Why Good Isn't Good Enough Anymore
Every creative project either moves the needle⊠or it doesnât. In this episode, weâre talking about what that really means for video creators and storytellers who want to play in the big leagues. Because hereâs the...
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Ep 32 - How To Use The 5 Senses: Make Your Stories Felt. Not Just Seen
Some stories are watched. The best stories are experienced. In this episode, weâll unpack how to use sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell to pull your audience beyond the screen and into the moment. When you tap into...
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Ep 31 - Creative Wins MIndset: Shift How You Think, Elevate What You Create
Some of the biggest creative wins donât happen on set. They happen at 2 AM â staring at an edit that isnât working and asking yourself, âOkay⊠now what?â This episode digs into what a real creative mindset looks like...
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Ep 30 - 10 Steps to Wow! From Average to Unforgettable
What separates a good video from a great one? In this episode, Paul Steven Forrest shares 10 practical steps to help you transform your creative process and take your videos from average to unforgettable.
Whether...
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