Your Personal Jiminy Cricket, Genie, Leprechaun

"Two years ago I Googled "creativity podcast" when I needed reassurance that I had made the right decision to switch from a full-time position to a part-time job to focus on my art. Boy, did I hit the…"

Listener Since 2020

"Been a long time listener since 2020 and can confidently say these episodes always make me feel better, feel seen, and like I’m not alone in the creative journey. You even inspired me to relaunch my …"

The best!

"Thank you Andy J 🍕 for this incredibly inspiring podcast. I love listening on my way to my uncreative job while I work towards launching my true passion as an illustrator. You make this journey feel …"

The Best Pod Ever

"Andy J. Pizza for President ‼️🫟 The show is amazing ‼️ so many insights for aspiring creatives 👁️packed inside of 30 minutes one day I hope 🤞🏾 to guest star to talk about my creative journey"

Absolutely amazing!

"So many wonderful, deep ideas! Love it! Thank you!"

Thank you

"Your podcasts and insights and ways of seeing the world have done so much for my creative practice. Thank you Mr Pizza"

The right medicine

"Andy’s authenticity is undeniable. A must listen for anyone navigating the creative journey."

Always Incredible!

"Thank you for continuing to produce super insightful and motivational episodes! I look forward to every listen!"

Amazing show 😊

"This show has been so inspiring to me. I’m an adhder who has worked professionally as a creative but has a non creative job now- this show has inspired me to reexplore my creativity and get out of my…"

“This is not about Doritos. It’s about Creative habits.”

"Love this show. Andy does a great job of bringing in interesting guests, discussing subjects other creatives gloss over, and verbally illustrating topics so they are easy to understand."

Creative pep-up with amazing sound editing

"I’ve been listening to Andy’s podcast for so long that I can’t help but sing the theme song at the top of my lungs every time I start an episode. As a creative who also works a 9 to 5, I appreciate t…"

Pep Talks Are Needed

"Being a self employed creative, I need a pep talk quite often. This podcast is the perfect listen when you need a little boost and need to feel a little less lonely on the creative career path!"

Great Poscast

"As a textile artist I was looking for a place with motivation & information. This podcast is the place for education & information for takeaways and how too’s."

The Best Advice for Creatives

"I’ve been a listener now for a few years and Andy’s advice always helps pull you out of a slump—and I go through a lot of them! TMI? Anyway, the content is so eclectic, there is something for everyon…"

Pep for All Kinds of Creative!

"I only recently found this podcast, and it’s already been so helpful and invigorating. I’m an engineer by day, multi-passionate artist by night, and these ideas and stories help me nurture my creativ…"

Wow! I LOVE this show so much 🤩

"Listening to this podcast has been absolutely game-changing to my creative practice and path. I feel I’ve found the mentor and friend that I’ve been looking for all along. Whenever I’m feeling discou…"

Andy serves up deep-dish advice

"Andy offers spot-on, actionable insights into designing a creative life through sharing his own path, obsessions, and personal research. If you are striving to make a living as an artist (writer, ill…"

Inspiring podcast

"Really like this podcast! So much great info packed into each episode."

Helped me enormously along the journey

"Andy has been there for me every week since I started listening (maybe a year and a half ago?). His energy, experience, and wisdom gets me to think differently about my art journey but also often vin…"

Design w+ Philosophy + Heart

"I am so glad that I found this show. It’s lighthearted but serious. The host is so genuine and enthusiastic. The content is thought provoking, insightful and fun."

Love it! Get yourself some pep too!

"I have been listening to Creative PepTalk for so long that I probably should be sending Andy and Sophie a holiday card at the end of the year. I cannot begin to thank CPT for all the pep over time. C…"

Thanks for all the pep talk Andy

"Thanks for choosing to post an episode every single week, I look forward to them each week. As an engineer and having ADHD, I live in consistent draw between my professional procedural self and creat…"

I love your podcast - such good stuff - the analogies are so helpful

"Thanks Andy all your podcast. I got heaps of of The Six Step Process to Unlock Powerful..... And your latest one How to transform risky daydreams. I am going to try some of the techniques you have s…"

Favorite podcast ever??

"Yes! As a long time listener, when I think about how I got through my 20s, this podcast is a major reason... Such a masterful demonstration of creativity, that’s for sure, but Andy also shows us how …"

One of the best podcasts out there

"Andy Pizza is a master at bringing clarity to what is often a jumble of thoughts in my head. His insights into the creative process are truly outstanding. And it’s not just fun to listen to (Andy is …"

The Inspiration Talk I Needed

"I stumbled upon this podcast when I was starting school for graphic design. I am now 2 months in and even more excited to continue my personal practice. Each time I need a pep talk I sit and listen a…"

super wise Pizza

"Andy has a way of putting words to very intangible thoughts, feelings and ideas that speak to what makes creatives tick. He names hurdles that get in the way and gives real, authentic, sustainable, t…"

Inspiration with action!

"This is my favorite podcast, hands down. If you are on a creative journey (or want to be on one or wonder what that even means), this is for you."

Always Inspiring, especially now!

"LOVE this show. I listen while I create and it occupies my mind so I don’t get too in my head and critical of my painting. This new “trek” the show is taking, beginning with episode 449 “Making Authe…"

I’m addicted to this show!

"I love Andy’s authenticity and heart. I’m not even a commercial artist. I’m a Psychologist by day and an art quilter the rest of the time, and this show is motivating in so many ways, no matter what …"