74: Nick Onken Twelve Things I Learned This Year

Published: Dec. 22, 2015, 11:11 p.m.

b'Dive into who you are as a person and let that drive your art.\\nI can\\u2019t believe the year is over. It was a big year for me, a lot happened. Today, as a way to reflect on all that I\\u2019ve accomplished and to be grateful for the things I\\u2019ve been able to do, I want to talk about twelve things I learned this year.\\n\\nI also want to say that this podcast wouldn\\u2019t be what it is without you. Thank you for listening, for sharing, for reviewing. I am grateful for you, for your writing in, for your comments. It makes me realize that I have made an impact, and that means everything.\\n\\nMy goal was to share my experiences, my conversations with the people I come into contact with, and the knowledge they have, so that I could help make your lives bigger, better, and more creative. Thank you for letting me do that.\\nWorking at becoming a better human is making life richer and more epic.\\n\\nSome things we learn in this podcast:\\n\\n \\tWhy you should be open to synchronicity [2:45]\\n \\tYou attract what you put out into the world [3:40]\\n \\tThe importance of delegation [5:05]\\n \\tThe more you give, the more you receive [6:15]\\n \\tGrowth is about consistency [7:40]\\n \\tYour signature is what takes you places [8:30]\\n \\tWhy it\\u2019s so important to be yourself [9:05]\\n \\tCreate from who you are [9:45]\\n \\tWhy you have to push yourself out of your comfort zone [10:30]\\n \\tDevelop a better version of yourself every day [11:15]\\n \\tThe importance of operating from the heart [11:55]\\n \\tGratefulness is the key to happiness [12:55]\\n\\nLinks mentioned:\\n\\n \\tCheck out the video about me on MTV\\n \\tMusic Credit: Hiccup by Shindig'