153: Dr. Eric Maisel Talks About the Future of Mental Health, Finding Your Purposes, and Coaching Creativity

Published: July 8, 2015, 4:26 a.m.

Today\u2019s guest is Dr. Eric Maisel. His interests include creativity, the creative life, and the field of creativity coaching which he founded. He is the author of more than 40 books, including his latest,\xa0Life Purpose Boot Camp, and\xa0The Future of Mental Health, which is scheduled to be released on December 31st\xa0of 2015.

Dr. Maisel, widely regarded as America\u2019s foremost creativity coach, maintains a coaching practice, trains creativity coaches, and provides core trainings for the Creativity Coaching Association. He leads workshops nationally and internationally, presenting at workshop centers like Omega, Kripalu, Esalen, Hollyhock, and Rowe, at events like the Paris Writers Workshop, conferences of organizations like Romance Writers of America and the American Psychological Association, and sponsored events in venues like San Francisco, New York, London, Paris and Berlin.

To learn more about Dr. Maisel\u2019s workshops, his books, or his creativity coaching go to\xa0www.EricMaisel.com. You can find out more about his upcoming book at\xa0www.TheFutureofMentalHealth.com. Here is a link to Robert Whitaker\u2019s page,\xa0Mad In America, which is recommended by Dr. Maisel in the interview.

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