Courage vs. Comfort: How to Thrive in Your ‘Growth Zone’ with Triston Brewer | Ep. 95
Triston Brewer
Triston is a performance artist, author, and journalist based in central Europe. As the creator and director of XADES multimedia, he has worked across five continents to assist other artists and entities in envisioning their dream on a diverse range of projects.
He has been involved in different successful projects in politics, creativity, and giving back to other artists. Triston is passionate about what he does, and he works to execute and exceed expectations while aligning his expertise with the quickly changing global landscape. His work history encompasses the full spectrum of the creative realm through various collaborations worldwide.
Losing his father at 23yrs and later his brother was devastating, but he came out stronger than before. His father was his biggest cheerleader, and from his experience, he knew that if he survived his death, he could overcome anything. He has taken the opportunity to fail, trust, be honest, and be vulnerable with people to build his strength and success in life.
Segmented timestamps:
[01:04] - About Triston and what he does in the art and multimedia space
[01:55] - Triston shares about a time when he was chasing an impossible goal and how he embraced the challenge to achieve
[03:09] - How Triston was able to turn his fear of the unknown into certainty
[05:43] - Triston’s spark after losing his father and how he translated it into action and success
[07:59] - Triston’s focus and what he’s excited about in the creative world, and how things are trending in the modern era
[11:06] - Some practical tips that Triston has found to be particularly helpful in his career journey and what he teaches in his workshops
[12:50] - Cultivating the courage that is necessary to get through to the other side
[14:37] - Triston's favorite decision-making framework and mental model for approaching tough decisions
[17:09] - Authenticity and how it can help you find your community and tribe to get the support you need to move towards your goal
[18:33] - How to reach out, support, and stay in touch with Triston
Notable Quotes:
“You know what you are supposed to do; you just have to step out on page and do it.” ~ Triston Brewer
“Magic happens when you are outside your comfort zone and open for that synchronicity to pop in.” ~ Noah Scott
"To find your tribe and team, you’ve to be truthful about what you want and expect from other people." ~ Triston Brewer
"It doesn’t matter how similar your path is to another artist, it’s still your own creation, and you should follow your own path." ~ Triston Brewer
"Authenticity is what resonates with people, and it will make them gravitate towards you." ~ Triston Brewer
Reach Triston at:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/triston212/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/triston212/?hl=en
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