Click here for Interview: Austin Hill Shaw, Creativity Instigator In June of this year, I was interviewed by Silicon Valley based professional, speech writer, and National Speakers Association member, Ian Griffin. We talked about the thrust of my speaking as a creativity expert, how I got involved in speaking about creativity, and my participation in […]
Slivers of Eternity: One Minute Meditations on the Ground of Creativity, #30
Filmed in San Francisco in early June 2012, on the opening day in San Francisco of the 75th anniversary of the summer free concert series at Stern Grove, members of the world famous Glide Memorial Church Choir leave the stage after their inspiring opening set, their choir outfits like sails moving across the forest floor. […]
Creativity Expert and Architectural Designer Austin Hill Shaw Featured on Video for New Chiropractic Clinic and Wellness Center
Here is an amazing video illustrating creativity and teamwork. Click here to watch the video http://vimeo.com/47951381 An amazing chiropractor and dear friend of mine, Dr. Matt Green is opening his own business, and he asked me and several members of my Berkeley BNI group (Business Network International), known as EBAR (East Bay Abundant Referrals) to help […]
Creativity Q & A: What is the Link between Creativity and Nature, Part II?
Filmed in early August 2012 in the High Sierras, in a place named by Creative Expert, Austin Hill Shaw and his friend William James Okin as The Universal Ground of Everything, with Padmasambhava Peak and Ganesh in the background, Austin explores the links between creativity and nature in his annual wilderness retreat space. http://youtu.be/fZrtBE08mjM About the […]
Slivers of Eternity: One Minute Meditations on the Ground of Creativity, #27
In this clip, filmed at Codornices Park in Berkeley, California, the barely perceptible changes of the high cirrus clouds are captured by the relative stability of the treetops in the foreground. Creative insight often has a feeling of ascension. As such, looking up at the sky and studying its changes, is a great way to […]
Slivers of Eternity: One Minute Meditations on the Ground of Creativity, #26
For more on creativity visit https://austinhillshaw.com. In this clip, the second in a two part series filmed en route to Stern Grove in San Francisco, my wife drives while I get the opportunity to capture the stunning beauty of a Bay Area Sunday in June. The structure of the Bay Bridge, rails, rivets, and tertiary […]
Steve Jobs, Creativity, and His Stanford Commencement Address
In 2005, Apple founder Steve Jobs gave this raw and moving commencement address to the Stanford graduating class. Having dropped out of college himself, been fired from the famous company he started, and been diagnosed and treated for cancer, Steve Jobs’ address is extraordinary, and touches on several powerful aspects of creativity and innovation, most […]
Slivers of Eternity: One Minute Meditations on the Ground of Creativity, #25
In this clip, filmed en route to Stern Grove in San Francisco, my wife drives while I get the opportunity to capture the stunning beauty of a Sunday in June. The structure of the Bay Bridge, rails, rivets, and tertiary cables form a spontaneous stop animation while the main cables drop into view occationally like […]
Creativity Q & A: How to Maintain Your Creative Edge over Time
In this clip, filmed on July 11, 2012, Creativity Expert, Austin Hill Shaw, speaks on how to maintain your creative edge over time. Good clip to watch, especially for freelancers and entrepreneurs. http://youtu.be/3ufUjPSQO00
Slivers of Eternity: One Minute Meditations on the Ground of Creativity, #23
In this clip, filmed in the domestic terminal of the San Francisco Airport, an art installation floats in the space just inside the terminal, moving almost imperceptibly, while vehicles keep rolling up to the passenger drops-off just outside, delivering earth bound individuals to their portal to the sky. Footsteps, conversations, and announcements from the intercom […]