Creative courage under real pressure.
The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show centers on creative work, pressure, purpose, and the mental habits behind sustained performance. Short solo episodes sit alongside conversations about belonging, risk, calm, confidence, and the cost of chasing the wrong goals.
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The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show sits at the intersection of creative ambition and mental performance. It is built for people who make things, lead projects, chase excellence, or wonder why effort alone has not made them feel more fulfilled. The show can be compact and pointed. In micro-style episodes, Chase takes on a single friction point: overplanning, climbing the wrong mountain, treating talent as destiny, hiding behind perfection, or trying to win everyone over. The rhythm is conversational, but the aim is practical. These are not abstract pep talks. They are attempts to name the psychological traps that keep creators from acting with clarity. Longer conversation episodes broaden the frame. One revisited episode brings belonging, courage, vulnerability, and self-worth into focus, especially for creative people who look outside themselves for proof that they are enough. An episode with Jim Murphy moves into calm under pressure, drawing from performance coaching, baseball, golf, executives, and the question of how people stay peaceful when the outcome is out of their control. The show repeatedly returns to attention, intention, risk, practice, and the discipline of choosing a life instead of drifting into one. It has a founder-and-creator sensibility, with language about work, career, AI, community, and the habits behind extraordinary results. It also has a personal-development streak, but its better moments are grounded in specific tensions: comfort versus growth, preparation versus avoidance, confidence versus control. Chase’s role is part guide, part host. The show suits listeners who like direct reframes and are willing to hear that the obstacle may be their own pattern. It is polished, but not sterile. It wants creative people to move.
Made for: For creators, founders, designers, photographers, and ambitious listeners working through fear, pressure, perfectionism, or unclear priorities. It especially fits people who want practical mindset work tied to creative output and performance.
What sets it apart: The show connects creator psychology with performance coaching, moving from solo reflections on creative resistance to conversations about belonging, pressure, and confidence. Its strength is turning broad motivational themes into sharper questions about attention, practice, and action.
Chase Jarvis is a visionary photographer, artist and entrepreneur. Cited as one of the most influential photographers of the past decade, he is the founder & CEO of CreativeLive. In this show, Chase and some of the world's top creative entrepreneurs, artists, and celebrities share stories designed to help you gain actionable insights to recognize your passions and achieve your goals.
Chase Jarvis turns creative paralysis into a practical question: what conditions would get you making again?
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Chase Jarvis interviews Jodi Wellman, a positive psychology instructor and author of 'You Only Die Once,' about using mortality as a motivator to live without regrets.
This episode features an interview with author Amy McNee about overcoming barriers like imposter syndrome and perfectionism to pursue a creative life, as discussed in her new book 'We Need Your Art'.
Chase Jarvis shares a personal story about his wife asking him 'How much is enough?' to explore themes of setting personal vision, constraints, and defining life goals amidst career success.
Chase Jarvis explores the common trap of pursuing goals shaped by others' expectations rather than personal desires.
Chase Jarvis revisits his conversation with designer and entrepreneur Ben Uyeda about moving from small handmade projects to a 65-room hotel on 180 acres near Joshua Tree National Park.
The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show features Chase Jarvis interviewing Tony Robbins about peak performance, personal habits, and regenerative medicine after Jarvis experienced joint problems from athletics.
The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show features Jeff Boyd discussing his path from finance to building and selling a shipping company that expanded from New York to 109 countries.
On The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show, Chase Jarvis interviews Austin Kleon about Don’t Call It Art and the creative lessons Kleon learned from watching his children draw without fear.
Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup and the new book Incorruptible, tells Chase Jarvis that "success is not a source of strength" but a liability that attracts predators.
Chase Jarvis uses his return to golf after 27 years and a 50-day playing streak to frame seven practical life lessons.
This micro show discusses the hidden costs and negative impacts of overplanning on creativity and productivity.
This episode discusses the importance of effective communication for creators and professionals, drawing from personal experience and coaching insights.
This episode challenges the concept of talent, arguing that success depends more on practical skills, creativity, and consistent effort, with insights from the host's experience and a focus on career development.
This episode explores how embracing flaws and imperfections can become a powerful creative advantage rather than a hindrance.
The host promotes his weekly email newsletter focused on creativity, AI, and career insights, then transitions to discussing his conversations with creators about their challenges.
Chase Jarvis revisits earlier conversations with Brené Brown about belonging, vulnerability, creativity, and standing alone in a divided world.
This episode features Jim Murphy discussing his journey from professional baseball player to performance coach, focusing on how athletes and leaders can maintain peace and confidence under extreme pressure.
The host introduces the concept of time anxiety as a universal but unnamed problem many people experience, then promotes his book 'Never Play It Safe' as a blueprint for embracing risk and creativity to build a fulfilling life.
This episode explores how to live a meaningful life by aligning with what truly matters, avoiding distractions, and embracing risk and creativity through the principles outlined in the host's book.