A weekly podcast where creativity meets fun.
Want to take your creativity to the next level?
Ben & Jessica Beresh of MossyBrain.com discuss and illustrate both practical and absurd creativity development tips and tricks so that you can always be the most creative thinker in the room.
Whether you’re already a creative of any discipline, an entrepreneur, an educator, a parent, a student or a common houseplant, The MossyBrain Show will help you begin to think differently, laugh out loud, and live your most creative life.
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End of Year Reflection: The Perfect Time to Pause and Look Back
End of year reflection offers something rare in a busy world: a chance to slow down and notice what the past twelve months have truly held. As the year winds down, we’re invited to pause—not to tally accomplishments, but to trace the shape of our journey. Rather than...
Kindness is Magic: How Being Kind Enhances Mental Wellness
In a world that often feels fast-paced and transactional, kindness has the power to transform our lives and the lives of those around us. Kindness is magic—not just in a feel-good way, but in its real, scientifically-backed ability to improve our mental wellness....
Curiosity Overcomes Fear: How Asking Questions Reduces Anxiety
Fear and anxiety are natural responses to uncertainty and the unknown. When we encounter situations that are unfamiliar or unpredictable, our minds often jump to worst-case scenarios, leaving us feeling paralyzed. However, there is a powerful tool that can help us...
Overcoming Perfectionism: How to Let Go and Embrace the Flow
Although I don't consider myself a perfectionist, overcoming perfectionism is a constant struggle in my creative pursuits. It might sound like this: “If it’s not perfect, it’s not worth doing.” Or, “I’ll finish this project once everything falls into place.” On the...
The Modern Sabbath: How to Create a Day of Rest in a Busy World
In today’s fast-paced society, finding time for rest can feel nearly impossible. With work deadlines, social obligations, and endless to-do lists, the idea of dedicating an entire day to relaxation might seem like a luxury. However, the practice of a modern Sabbath—an...
The Art of Listening: How Active Listening Strengthens Relationships
In the complicated realm of inter-personal relationships, communication can often feel like a race—one person speaking, the other preparing their response, and real understanding lost in the shuffle. But there’s an antidote to these surface-level conversations: active...
Building Confidence Through Daily Action: Habits for Facing Your Fears
Fear can be one of the biggest barriers to personal growth and success. Whether it’s fear of failure, fear of judgment, or fear of the unknown, these emotions often prevent us from taking action and pursuing our goals. However, the key to overcoming fear lies in...
Lifelong Learning on a Busy Schedule: Tips for Fitting Learning into Your Day
In the midst of our jam-packed schedules, finding time for lifelong learning can feel like a daunting task. With the demands of work, family, and everyday responsibilities, it’s easy to think that there just aren’t enough hours in the day to focus on learning...
Harnessing the Power of Constraints: How Limits Can Boost Your Creativity
When we think of creativity, we often imagine endless freedom—having no limits, boundaries, or rules. But what if the opposite were true? What if limits could actually fuel your creativity? The idea of using restrictions to spark innovation may sound counterintuitive,...
The Personal Retreat: Intentional Time for Rest, Recovery, and Rejuvenation
In a world that never seems to slow down, carving out time for yourself can feel like an impossible task. The constant demands of work, family, and social obligations can quickly lead to burnout if you don’t find ways to rest and recharge. One powerful way to reset...