Creativity, Spirituality, and Making a Buck

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This friendly, funny, and practical guide is designed for creatives and entrepreneurs, authored by a four-time Emmy award-winning and two-time Grammy-nominated composer-guitarist-producer with an impressive roster of collaborators, including Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder. As a respected Buddhist teacher, David offers insights on merging the creative process with spiritual practice and financial sustainability. He addresses common questions: How can I earn a living doing what I love? Is seeking success a form of selling out? How do I align my spiritual values with running a business? David shares his personal experiences as an entrepreneur and musician to help you define what success means for you and how to achieve it. He provides practical advice on the creative process and business ethics, covering topics from listening to your muse to protecting your intellectual property. Mindfulness exercises are included to aid in integrating inspiration with aspiration, and balancing vocation with avocation. Whether you're a baker aiming to expand or a CEO focused on employee care, this guide is for anyone seeking to harmonize their spiritual, creative, and financial goals while discovering the essence of living well.