In this public episode of , The Minimalists sit down with the founding father of Patreon, Jack Conte, to debate the death of the follower, earning a living from creative work, why the enjoyment of making is commonly ruined by the demands of revenue, and more. Listen to the total Maximal episode on .
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Discussed in This Episode
- What’s the minimalist-approved approach to ethically promote my creative work?
- If you could possibly earn a living doing anything on the earth, what wouldn’t it be?
- What recent two recent segments are coming to The Minimalists Private Podcast?
- Listener insight: a poem about decluttering.
- What is the long run of Patreon?
- How is social media negatively affecting artists and their audiences?
- How do I make the shift from an “strange job” to a more fulfilling “creative job”?
- What recent improvements have Patreon been working on?
- What is Jack Conte’s favorite Pomplamoose song?
Minimal Maxims
Joshua, Ryan, and T.K.’s pithy, shareable, less-than-140-character responses. Find more quotes from The Minimalists at .
- Good businesses earn a living; great businesses make a difference.
- Income will not be the one essential final result.
- I dream of a world where there is no such thing as a distinction between pay and play.
- The joy of making is commonly extinguished by the demands of income.
- Don’t follow your passion—cultivate it.