Legendary music producer & Def Jam founder Rick Rubin shares his unique approach to artistry, spirituality, and more ideas explored in his new book 'The Creative Act'. To read more about Rick and peruse the full show notes, go here👉🏾http://bit.ly/richroll730a ✌🏼🌱 - Rich LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/rrpitunes Spotify: http://bit.ly/rrpspotify Google: http://bit.ly/rrpgooglepods Meal Planner: http://meals.richroll.com Voicing Change Book: http://richroll.com/vc Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RichRollPodcastClips Newsletter: http://bit.ly/rollcallemail TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:56 - Interview Start 00:05:13 - Rick's New Book - The Creative Act 00:10:53 - On RunDMC / Aerosmith Crossover 00:14:49 - How Rick started his career with The Beastie Boys 00:21:55 - Rick on the work of creativity & defining success in music 00:29:38 - On an artist's relationship to the audience 00:32:38 - AD BREAK 00:34:10 - Rick on the job of a producer - "What do you exactly do?" 00:40:57 - On Rick's Mystical Experience & Depression 00:50:07 - Rick on "The Muse" or "The Source" and being open and present 00:56:26 - On Movements in Art & Everyone Being Creative 01:01:58 - Solving problems, AI & Humility 01:11:20 - Putting these ideas into practice in music 01:21:39 - Ending with an exercise CONNECT WITH RICH ✩ Website - http://richroll.com​ ✩ Rich Roll Podcast - https://richroll.com/all-episodes/ ✩ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/richroll/ ✩ Twitter - https://twitter.com/richroll ✩ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/richrollfans ✩ Strava - https://www.strava.com/athletes/14443?oq=rich ✩ Memoir: Finding Ultra - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/finding-ultra/ ✩ Meals - http://meals.richroll.com​ ✩ Cook - The Plantpower Way - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/the-plantpower-way-signed/ ✩ Italian! - The Plantpower Way: Italia - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/the-plantpower-way-italia-signed/ ✩ Support - https://www.patreon.com/richroll FILMED AND EDITED BY BLAKE CURTIS & DAN DRAKE https://www.blakecurtis.net/ https://www.dandrake333.com/ * * * * * NEW TO RICH? Hi I'm Rich Roll. I'm a vegan ultra-endurance athlete, author, podcaster, public speaker & wellness evangelist. But mainly I'm a dad of four. If you want to know more, visit my website or check out these two the NY Times articles: http://bit.ly/otillonyt http://bit.ly/vegansglam I LOVE MAIL! SEND IT HERE: 29617 Agoura Rd. Agoura Hills, CA 91301 #richroll #richrollpodcast