S2 Bonus - Beth Adele Long on Resilience in the Creative Process
At the intersection of technical precision and creative insight lies a unique pathway to understanding the world around us. By blending the analytical skills of engineering with the reflective practices of writing and mysticism, we unlock new dimensions of personal and professional growth, transforming challenges into innovative solutions.
In this episode, I'm excited to welcome Beth Adele Long — an engineer by training, a writer by passion, and a mystic by inclination — who embodies this unique convergence of skills. Beth shares her experiences of writing both a memoir and a technical guide, providing a fascinating look at how diverse disciplines can inform and enrich each other, and how feedback becomes a vital tool in navigating the creative process and cultivating resilience. Together, we explore how her expertise in resilience engineering informs her creative pursuits, fostering a richer, more comprehensive understanding of life’s complexities.
Join us as we dive into a discussion that bridges the gap between systematic thinking and the boundless world of creative expression, illustrating the transformative power of integrating these realms.
Topics CoveredYou can find the transcript on the episode's web page by clicking here.
Beth's Bio & ResourcesBeth Adele Long is an engineer by training and a mystic by inclination. She currently coaches software companies in Resilience Engineering; writes memoir, travelogues, and fantastical fiction; and is a co-founder of Spiral Press. She lives in Portland, Oregon with her dazzling husband and a beautiful patchwork family.
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