Do It Today Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/do-it-today DO IT TODAY is a podcast hosted by Kara Cutruzzula, who asks friends and notable figures across creative industries about what they're doing that day—and how they're going to do it. It's an up close look at process and practice, a reminder for you to do your most meaningful work, and a mini dose of encouragement in 20 minutes or less. © 2025 Kara Cutruzzula 9e420a7b-e923-5c6e-81a1-90fa55cfd520 no Welcome to Do It Today en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:35:02 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:33:06 -0500 https://www.karacutruzzula.com/podcast https://img.transistor.fm/k5EZNxWRoCIPINIgjPjqC0EbKvyE5TqBtsiaJbYBeeE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMzMDIyLzE2NTk4/OTUwODYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Do It Today https://www.karacutruzzula.com/podcast episodic Kara Cutruzzula DO IT TODAY is a podcast hosted by Kara Cutruzzula, who asks friends and notable figures across creative industries about what they're doing that day—and how they're going to do it. It's an up close look at process and practice, a reminder for you to do your most meaningful work, and a mini dose of encouragement in 20 minutes or less. DO IT TODAY is a podcast hosted by Kara Cutruzzula, who asks friends and notable figures across creative industries about what they're doing that day—and how they're going to do it. personal development, writing, theater, journalism, productivity, creativity Kara Cutruzzula No No A Very Short Pep Talk From Me to You 32 32 A Very Short Pep Talk From Me to You full 74fe318e-c3dc-4e9f-86bb-993dfddd5741 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8079e421 Trying to move forward but feeling sloggy or stuck? 

1. Do something easy.
2. Do something nice.
3. Do something hard.

And repeat until unstuck.

Would love to know if you try this out...!

]]> Trying to move forward but feeling sloggy or stuck? 

1. Do something easy.
2. Do something nice.
3. Do something hard.

And repeat until unstuck.

Would love to know if you try this out...!

]]> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:09:42 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 143 Trying to move forward but feeling sloggy or stuck? 

1. Do something easy.
2. Do something nice.
3. Do something hard.

And repeat until unstuck.

Would love to know if you try this out...!

]]> personal development, kara cutruzzula, self-development No Today with Alyssa Ages: Deadlifts, Bone Broth & More Secrets of Giants 31 31 Today with Alyssa Ages: Deadlifts, Bone Broth & More Secrets of Giants full e4e5f9a4-1201-4325-931d-69d3870b0241 https://share.transistor.fm/s/eefb0085 Meet the author of an inspiring new book I devoured in two days...

Kara Cutruzzula talks to author and freelance writer Alyssa Ages, whose debut book Secrets of Giants is a deep dive into the science and psychology of why pushing our physical limits is so impactful — and a personal look at her own experience training for strongman competitions. Big moments include 5:30 a.m. workouts, the challenges of telling your own story, how coaches give her necessary external accountability, and why being strong makes you feel you can do anything. Plus, powdered bone broth!


Where to Find Alyssa

Buy Secrets of Giants

Amazon

Bookshop
Penguin Random House


Alyssa's website

https://www.alyssaages.com


Show Notes

00:23 Alyssa's Morning Routine

01:07 Building a Garage Gym

01:21 The Journey to Competitive Strongman Competitions

03:59 The Impact of Strength Training on, Well, Everything

06:04 Writing Process and Challenges

13:37 Alyssa's Nighttime Routine

13:52 The Importance of a Coach

19:05 The Book Writing and Publishing Experience

Mentions
Bone Brewhouse Instant Chicken Bone Broth

Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Meet the author of an inspiring new book I devoured in two days...

Kara Cutruzzula talks to author and freelance writer Alyssa Ages, whose debut book Secrets of Giants is a deep dive into the science and psychology of why pushing our physical limits is so impactful — and a personal look at her own experience training for strongman competitions. Big moments include 5:30 a.m. workouts, the challenges of telling your own story, how coaches give her necessary external accountability, and why being strong makes you feel you can do anything. Plus, powdered bone broth!


Where to Find Alyssa

Buy Secrets of Giants

Amazon

Bookshop
Penguin Random House


Alyssa's website

https://www.alyssaages.com


Show Notes

00:23 Alyssa's Morning Routine

01:07 Building a Garage Gym

01:21 The Journey to Competitive Strongman Competitions

03:59 The Impact of Strength Training on, Well, Everything

06:04 Writing Process and Challenges

13:37 Alyssa's Nighttime Routine

13:52 The Importance of a Coach

19:05 The Book Writing and Publishing Experience

Mentions
Bone Brewhouse Instant Chicken Bone Broth

Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2023 06:30:00 -0500 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1371 Meet the author of an inspiring new book I devoured in two days...

Kara Cutruzzula talks to author and freelance writer Alyssa Ages, whose debut book Secrets of Giants is a deep dive into the science and psychology of why pushing our physical limits is so impactful — and a personal look at her own experience training for strongman competitions. Big moments include 5:30 a.m. workouts, the challenges of telling your own story, how coaches give her necessary external accountability, and why being strong makes you feel you can do anything. Plus, powdered bone broth!


Where to Find Alyssa

Buy Secrets of Giants

Amazon

Bookshop
Penguin Random House


Alyssa's website

https://www.alyssaages.com


Show Notes

00:23 Alyssa's Morning Routine

01:07 Building a Garage Gym

01:21 The Journey to Competitive Strongman Competitions

03:59 The Impact of Strength Training on, Well, Everything

06:04 Writing Process and Challenges

13:37 Alyssa's Nighttime Routine

13:52 The Importance of a Coach

19:05 The Book Writing and Publishing Experience

Mentions
Bone Brewhouse Instant Chicken Bone Broth

Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> kara cutruzzula, alyssa ages, secrets of giants, strength training, strongman competition, daily routines, creative process, book publishing No Today with Aransas Savas and Kara Cutruzzula: How to Activate Your Dreams 30 30 Today with Aransas Savas and Kara Cutruzzula: How to Activate Your Dreams full 43196896-a9ca-45d1-8d7e-37a44dc61b96 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9af8947c Special collaboration episode today with the wonderful Aransas Savas and The Uplifters Podcast! Aransas is a wellbeing and leadership coach, and her podcast highlights inspiring women and mindset techniques to create your biggest life. We talk about our weekly "Virtual Friday Therapy Runs," our creative practices and routines, closing open loops and finding deep work blocks, exercises from Do It (or Don't), avoiding overwork and burnout, and much more.


Where to Find Aransas:

Subscribe to The Uplifters Podcast

https://www.theuplifterspodcast.com/

Listen on Apple Podcasts

Listen on Spotify
Website: https://www.aransassavas.com/


Show Notes

00:02 Introduction 

00:50 Defining an Uplifter

01:36 Introducing The Uplifters Podcast

02:36 The Power of Friendship and Regular Check-ins

07:50 Importance of Self-Care and Relationships

09:45 The Power of Choice and Setting Boundaries

12:03 Being a High-Capacity Person and Managing Overwhelm

13:38 The Role of Acceptance and Trust in Maintaining Flow

24:31 Self-Respect and Setting Boundaries

25:55 Admiration and Journaling

26:20 Planning and Procrastination

26:34 Podcast Growth and Challenges

27:34 Overcoming Hesitation

29:05 Reframing Sponsorship and Taking Action

31:25 The Importance of Sounding Boards

34:54 Planning and Prioritizing Tasks

36:42 Closing Open Loops and Time Management

39:55 Revisiting and Revamping To-Do Lists

43:25 The Power of Community and Activation


Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Special collaboration episode today with the wonderful Aransas Savas and The Uplifters Podcast! Aransas is a wellbeing and leadership coach, and her podcast highlights inspiring women and mindset techniques to create your biggest life. We talk about our weekly "Virtual Friday Therapy Runs," our creative practices and routines, closing open loops and finding deep work blocks, exercises from Do It (or Don't), avoiding overwork and burnout, and much more.


Where to Find Aransas:

Subscribe to The Uplifters Podcast

https://www.theuplifterspodcast.com/

Listen on Apple Podcasts

Listen on Spotify
Website: https://www.aransassavas.com/


Show Notes

00:02 Introduction 

00:50 Defining an Uplifter

01:36 Introducing The Uplifters Podcast

02:36 The Power of Friendship and Regular Check-ins

07:50 Importance of Self-Care and Relationships

09:45 The Power of Choice and Setting Boundaries

12:03 Being a High-Capacity Person and Managing Overwhelm

13:38 The Role of Acceptance and Trust in Maintaining Flow

24:31 Self-Respect and Setting Boundaries

25:55 Admiration and Journaling

26:20 Planning and Procrastination

26:34 Podcast Growth and Challenges

27:34 Overcoming Hesitation

29:05 Reframing Sponsorship and Taking Action

31:25 The Importance of Sounding Boards

34:54 Planning and Prioritizing Tasks

36:42 Closing Open Loops and Time Management

39:55 Revisiting and Revamping To-Do Lists

43:25 The Power of Community and Activation


Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 06:30:00 -0500 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 2932 Special collaboration episode today with the wonderful Aransas Savas and The Uplifters Podcast! Aransas is a wellbeing and leadership coach, and her podcast highlights inspiring women and mindset techniques to create your biggest life. We talk about our weekly "Virtual Friday Therapy Runs," our creative practices and routines, closing open loops and finding deep work blocks, exercises from Do It (or Don't), avoiding overwork and burnout, and much more.


Where to Find Aransas:

Subscribe to The Uplifters Podcast

https://www.theuplifterspodcast.com/

Listen on Apple Podcasts

Listen on Spotify
Website: https://www.aransassavas.com/


Show Notes

00:02 Introduction 

00:50 Defining an Uplifter

01:36 Introducing The Uplifters Podcast

02:36 The Power of Friendship and Regular Check-ins

07:50 Importance of Self-Care and Relationships

09:45 The Power of Choice and Setting Boundaries

12:03 Being a High-Capacity Person and Managing Overwhelm

13:38 The Role of Acceptance and Trust in Maintaining Flow

24:31 Self-Respect and Setting Boundaries

25:55 Admiration and Journaling

26:20 Planning and Procrastination

26:34 Podcast Growth and Challenges

27:34 Overcoming Hesitation

29:05 Reframing Sponsorship and Taking Action

31:25 The Importance of Sounding Boards

34:54 Planning and Prioritizing Tasks

36:42 Closing Open Loops and Time Management

39:55 Revisiting and Revamping To-Do Lists

43:25 The Power of Community and Activation


Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> aransas savas, uplifters podcast, kara cutruzzula, mindset techniques, running, motivation, wellbeing coach No Today with Florencia Iriondo: You Have to Take a Leap of Faith 29 29 Today with Florencia Iriondo: You Have to Take a Leap of Faith full 6b188464-8598-4b47-bb3b-6fcc72fa1bda https://share.transistor.fm/s/ee0c2d3f Hi friends! This conversation inspired me so much. I have a feeling Florencia's journey and persistence will inspire you, too...

Kara Cutruzzula talks to Florencia Iriondo, a writer, performer, and showrunner, about her new one-woman musical South. Big moments include leaving the corporate world to pursue theater full-time, putting up the show, and lessons learned along the way. She shares how her ingenious "alarm strategy" — and watching Tick Tick Boom! — help organize her day. They also dive into the importance of deadlines, and Florencia's big goal of making a living from producing her own work.

Buy tickets to South at SoHo Playhouse until Nov. 15

Florencia's website

Show Notes

00:01 Introduction 

01:01 The Role of Food in Florencia's Show

02:15 The Evolution of South

04:55 Florencia's Personal Journey and Career Transition

06:39 The Challenges and Rewards of Self-Producing

12:40 Florencia's Dual Identity and Skill Transferability

15:54 Florencia's Daily Schedule and Pre-Show Rituals

20:37 Florencia's Future Goals and Aspirations

Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Hi friends! This conversation inspired me so much. I have a feeling Florencia's journey and persistence will inspire you, too...

Kara Cutruzzula talks to Florencia Iriondo, a writer, performer, and showrunner, about her new one-woman musical South. Big moments include leaving the corporate world to pursue theater full-time, putting up the show, and lessons learned along the way. She shares how her ingenious "alarm strategy" — and watching Tick Tick Boom! — help organize her day. They also dive into the importance of deadlines, and Florencia's big goal of making a living from producing her own work.

Buy tickets to South at SoHo Playhouse until Nov. 15

Florencia's website

Show Notes

00:01 Introduction 

01:01 The Role of Food in Florencia's Show

02:15 The Evolution of South

04:55 Florencia's Personal Journey and Career Transition

06:39 The Challenges and Rewards of Self-Producing

12:40 Florencia's Dual Identity and Skill Transferability

15:54 Florencia's Daily Schedule and Pre-Show Rituals

20:37 Florencia's Future Goals and Aspirations

Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Tue, 07 Nov 2023 06:30:00 -0500 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1374 Hi friends! This conversation inspired me so much. I have a feeling Florencia's journey and persistence will inspire you, too...

Kara Cutruzzula talks to Florencia Iriondo, a writer, performer, and showrunner, about her new one-woman musical South. Big moments include leaving the corporate world to pursue theater full-time, putting up the show, and lessons learned along the way. She shares how her ingenious "alarm strategy" — and watching Tick Tick Boom! — help organize her day. They also dive into the importance of deadlines, and Florencia's big goal of making a living from producing her own work.

Buy tickets to South at SoHo Playhouse until Nov. 15

Florencia's website

Show Notes

00:01 Introduction 

01:01 The Role of Food in Florencia's Show

02:15 The Evolution of South

04:55 Florencia's Personal Journey and Career Transition

06:39 The Challenges and Rewards of Self-Producing

12:40 Florencia's Dual Identity and Skill Transferability

15:54 Florencia's Daily Schedule and Pre-Show Rituals

20:37 Florencia's Future Goals and Aspirations

Do It Today is created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> do it today, florencia iriondo, soho playhouse, theater, musical theater, linkedin, corporate america, tick tick boom, kara cutruzzula, bmi workshop, daily routines, south the musical No Today with Sara Wordsworth: Living a Lifetime by 9 a.m. 28 28 Today with Sara Wordsworth: Living a Lifetime by 9 a.m. full 5b048d85-f80f-4ca0-8f8b-8ac940bb1829 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b1595767 Kara talks to Sara Wordsworth, a musical storyteller who has created shows for Broadway, television, arenas, cruise ships, and theme parks around the world. Big moments include making time for herself in the early hours of the morning, how to continue being vulnerable in your work, seeing feedback as a gift, and more.

More about Sara on her website!

Fun mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Kara talks to Sara Wordsworth, a musical storyteller who has created shows for Broadway, television, arenas, cruise ships, and theme parks around the world. Big moments include making time for herself in the early hours of the morning, how to continue being vulnerable in your work, seeing feedback as a gift, and more.

More about Sara on her website!

Fun mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 06:30:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1373 Kara talks to Sara Wordsworth, a musical storyteller who has created shows for Broadway, television, arenas, cruise ships, and theme parks around the world. Big moments include making time for herself in the early hours of the morning, how to continue being vulnerable in your work, seeing feedback as a gift, and more.

More about Sara on her website!

Fun mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> kara cutruzzula, sara wordsworth, in transit, musical theater, bmi workshop, writing routines, daily routines, do it today, julia cameron, the artist's way No Today with Linda Samuels: Helping You Reset for the New Season 27 27 Today with Linda Samuels: Helping You Reset for the New Season full c675c825-d4aa-4c7e-808f-40c57886d4ef https://share.transistor.fm/s/dfdabd6c Kara talks to professional organizer and coach Linda Samuels, founder of Oh, So Organized! and author of The Other Side of Organized, who facilitates change in her clients' lives. Big moments include creating a "success check-in" for the summer, advice for clearing a path for the new season, and why a slow start to her day is essential.

Follow Linda and find more about her work:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal — out Sept. 12!

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Kara talks to professional organizer and coach Linda Samuels, founder of Oh, So Organized! and author of The Other Side of Organized, who facilitates change in her clients' lives. Big moments include creating a "success check-in" for the summer, advice for clearing a path for the new season, and why a slow start to her day is essential.

Follow Linda and find more about her work:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal — out Sept. 12!

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 06:30:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1369 Kara talks to professional organizer and coach Linda Samuels, founder of Oh, So Organized! and author of The Other Side of Organized, who facilitates change in her clients' lives. Big moments include creating a "success check-in" for the summer, advice for clearing a path for the new season, and why a slow start to her day is essential.

Follow Linda and find more about her work:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Buy Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal — out Sept. 12!

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> linda samuels, professional organizer, kara cutruzzula, daily routines, seasonal reset, back to school energy, insight timer, meditation No Today with Kat Jackson: Remembering That We Get to Do This 26 26 Today with Kat Jackson: Remembering That We Get to Do This full caf7f58e-2ee9-434e-bd78-65f8231152d3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0cfebfa8 Kara talks to Kat Jackson, the senior director of Audible Studios, who has worked in the storytelling space for two decades and oversees all production in the U.S. as well as Canada, Latin America and Brazil. She's also an educator, mother of two, and fierce Tough Mudder competitor. Big moments include how she found a career she loves, why "being good enough isn't good enough," how audiobooks encourage accessibility, and the inspiration and gratitude you experience while competing in an eight-hour obstacle course.

Find your next favorite book on Audible!

Fun people, stuff, and books mentioned:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Pre-order Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Kara talks to Kat Jackson, the senior director of Audible Studios, who has worked in the storytelling space for two decades and oversees all production in the U.S. as well as Canada, Latin America and Brazil. She's also an educator, mother of two, and fierce Tough Mudder competitor. Big moments include how she found a career she loves, why "being good enough isn't good enough," how audiobooks encourage accessibility, and the inspiration and gratitude you experience while competing in an eight-hour obstacle course.

Find your next favorite book on Audible!

Fun people, stuff, and books mentioned:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Pre-order Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1191 Kara talks to Kat Jackson, the senior director of Audible Studios, who has worked in the storytelling space for two decades and oversees all production in the U.S. as well as Canada, Latin America and Brazil. She's also an educator, mother of two, and fierce Tough Mudder competitor. Big moments include how she found a career she loves, why "being good enough isn't good enough," how audiobooks encourage accessibility, and the inspiration and gratitude you experience while competing in an eight-hour obstacle course.

Find your next favorite book on Audible!

Fun people, stuff, and books mentioned:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Pre-order Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> kat jackson, kara cutruzzula, daily routines, do it today, audio studios, audio production No Today with Dr. Aegean Chan: Creating Intentional Pockets of Time 25 25 Today with Dr. Aegean Chan: Creating Intentional Pockets of Time full d02283b9-8ef1-4afa-be21-e2919a827ef8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/324ce751 Kara talks to board-certified dermatologist Dr. Aegean Chan, who opened her own practice in Santa Barbara, California, has published in medical journals, and runs one of my favorite Instagram accounts with skincare advice. Big moments include balancing parenting with her career, her social media cutoff time, creating realistic to-do lists, and treating responsibilities like glass balls and plastic balls—and accepting you can't always juggle them all. 

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Pre-order Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

]]> Kara talks to board-certified dermatologist Dr. Aegean Chan, who opened her own practice in Santa Barbara, California, has published in medical journals, and runs one of my favorite Instagram accounts with skincare advice. Big moments include balancing parenting with her career, her social media cutoff time, creating realistic to-do lists, and treating responsibilities like glass balls and plastic balls—and accepting you can't always juggle them all. 

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of three motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Pre-order Do It (or Don't): A Boundary-Creating Journal

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
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]]> Mon, 14 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1269 Kara talks to board-certified dermatologist Dr. Aegean Chan, who opened her own practice in Santa Barbara, California, has published in medical journals, and runs one of my favorite Instagram accounts with skincare advice. Big moments include balancing parenting with her career, her social media cutoff time, creating realistic to-do lists, and treating responsibilities like glass balls and plastic balls—and accepting you can't always juggle them all. 

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]]> personal development, dr aegean chan, kara cutruzzula, daily routine, creative practice, dermatologist, skincare advice No Today with Michelle Wildgen: Words, Words, Words — and Wine People! 24 24 Today with Michelle Wildgen: Words, Words, Words — and Wine People! full e2e69eb2-0cfd-43b8-975f-3821b0ed1047 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e88bdcda Kara talks with author Michelle Wildgen, whose newest book Wine People was published August 1. She's the editor of the food writing anthology Food & Booze, and the former executive editor of the literary journal Tin House. Michelle is also a freelance editor and creative writing teacher and co-runs the Madison Writers' Studio with novelist Susanna Daniel.


Big moments include being in a no-reading writers' group, her hot take on prescriptive advice, the magic of a blank-page revision, field trips for Wine People, and why pasta is almost always the answer.

More about Michelle:

https://www.michellewildgen.com/

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]]> Kara talks with author Michelle Wildgen, whose newest book Wine People was published August 1. She's the editor of the food writing anthology Food & Booze, and the former executive editor of the literary journal Tin House. Michelle is also a freelance editor and creative writing teacher and co-runs the Madison Writers' Studio with novelist Susanna Daniel.


Big moments include being in a no-reading writers' group, her hot take on prescriptive advice, the magic of a blank-page revision, field trips for Wine People, and why pasta is almost always the answer.

More about Michelle:

https://www.michellewildgen.com/

Buy Wine People, published by Zibby Books, on Amazon and Bookshop

Fun stuff mentioned:

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]]> Mon, 07 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1374 Kara talks with author Michelle Wildgen, whose newest book Wine People was published August 1. She's the editor of the food writing anthology Food & Booze, and the former executive editor of the literary journal Tin House. Michelle is also a freelance editor and creative writing teacher and co-runs the Madison Writers' Studio with novelist Susanna Daniel.


Big moments include being in a no-reading writers' group, her hot take on prescriptive advice, the magic of a blank-page revision, field trips for Wine People, and why pasta is almost always the answer.

More about Michelle:

https://www.michellewildgen.com/

Buy Wine People, published by Zibby Books, on Amazon and Bookshop

Fun stuff mentioned:

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]]> michelle wildgen, wine people, kara cutruzzula, madison writers studio, writing advice, editing advice, writer routines No Today with Erica Rotstein: Producing Theater & How to Tell the Truth without Sugarcoating 23 23 Today with Erica Rotstein: Producing Theater & How to Tell the Truth without Sugarcoating full 332ea166-b074-446b-a368-ae3fcbf6a802 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b311354 Kara talks to Tony Award-winning producer, manager, and educator Erica Rotstein, who's currently represented on Broadway as a co-producer of Parade and Just For Us. Big moments include embracing radical candor, the idea of emergent strategy and being able to pivot your plans, and why she wants to build all of her work around relationships. 

More about Erica Rotstein

http://ericarotstein.com/

Take workshops on producing theater with Erica and her Business of Broadway partners Rachel Sussman, Heather Shields, and Sammy Lopez. (They're wonderful!) 

https://www.thebusinessofbroadway.com/

Shows, books, and resources mentioned:

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]]> Kara talks to Tony Award-winning producer, manager, and educator Erica Rotstein, who's currently represented on Broadway as a co-producer of Parade and Just For Us. Big moments include embracing radical candor, the idea of emergent strategy and being able to pivot your plans, and why she wants to build all of her work around relationships. 

More about Erica Rotstein

http://ericarotstein.com/

Take workshops on producing theater with Erica and her Business of Broadway partners Rachel Sussman, Heather Shields, and Sammy Lopez. (They're wonderful!) 

https://www.thebusinessofbroadway.com/

Shows, books, and resources mentioned:

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]]> Tue, 01 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1270 Kara talks to Tony Award-winning producer, manager, and educator Erica Rotstein, who's currently represented on Broadway as a co-producer of Parade and Just For Us. Big moments include embracing radical candor, the idea of emergent strategy and being able to pivot your plans, and why she wants to build all of her work around relationships. 

More about Erica Rotstein

http://ericarotstein.com/

Take workshops on producing theater with Erica and her Business of Broadway partners Rachel Sussman, Heather Shields, and Sammy Lopez. (They're wonderful!) 

https://www.thebusinessofbroadway.com/

Shows, books, and resources mentioned:

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]]> do it today, kara cutruzzula, erica rotstein, broadway, broadway producing, emergent strategy, radical candor, composer, lyricist, theater No Today with Dorie Clark: Cardio, Playing the Long Game & the Power of Rituals 22 22 Today with Dorie Clark: Cardio, Playing the Long Game & the Power of Rituals full 724c30e1-a6c9-42ad-b596-4ea250e317aa https://share.transistor.fm/s/5bb62942 Kara talks to Dorie Clark, a keynote speaker, consultant, and author of four books, most recently The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World. She has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, and is a frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. Dorie is also a musical theater lyricist and member of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theater Workshop (where we met!). Big moments include a new fitness routine and myofunctional therapy, the power of four-way wins, how she uses forcing functions to make progress on her musical, and more.

More about Dorie Clark

https://dorieclark.com/


Follow Dorie on LinkedIn

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https://dorieclark.com/books/

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]]> Kara talks to Dorie Clark, a keynote speaker, consultant, and author of four books, most recently The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World. She has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, and is a frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. Dorie is also a musical theater lyricist and member of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theater Workshop (where we met!). Big moments include a new fitness routine and myofunctional therapy, the power of four-way wins, how she uses forcing functions to make progress on her musical, and more.

More about Dorie Clark

https://dorieclark.com/


Follow Dorie on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/doriec/


Buy The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World

https://dorieclark.com/books/

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]]> Tue, 13 Jun 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1064 Kara talks to Dorie Clark, a keynote speaker, consultant, and author of four books, most recently The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World. She has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, and is a frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. Dorie is also a musical theater lyricist and member of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theater Workshop (where we met!). Big moments include a new fitness routine and myofunctional therapy, the power of four-way wins, how she uses forcing functions to make progress on her musical, and more.

More about Dorie Clark

https://dorieclark.com/


Follow Dorie on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/doriec/


Buy The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World

https://dorieclark.com/books/

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]]> Dorie Clark, the long game book, myofunctional therapy, the progress principle, strides app, four-way win No Today with Samantha Massell: Committing to a Project & Saying 'No' to What Doesn't Serve You 21 21 Today with Samantha Massell: Committing to a Project & Saying 'No' to What Doesn't Serve You full 2fcafa60-a076-4a29-b16c-e26df2d92f2f https://share.transistor.fm/s/5f54b96a Kara talks to actor, singer, and writer Samantha Massell, who is starring as researcher Rosalind Franklin in the world premiere of the new musical Double Helix by Madeline Myers. Big moments include the four-year journey of Double Helix, treating creative projects like they're non-negotiable, her script for saying "no," and how plants and word puzzles create the structure of her day.

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]]> Kara talks to actor, singer, and writer Samantha Massell, who is starring as researcher Rosalind Franklin in the world premiere of the new musical Double Helix by Madeline Myers. Big moments include the four-year journey of Double Helix, treating creative projects like they're non-negotiable, her script for saying "no," and how plants and word puzzles create the structure of her day.

More about Samantha:

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]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1290 Kara talks to actor, singer, and writer Samantha Massell, who is starring as researcher Rosalind Franklin in the world premiere of the new musical Double Helix by Madeline Myers. Big moments include the four-year journey of Double Helix, treating creative projects like they're non-negotiable, her script for saying "no," and how plants and word puzzles create the structure of her day.

More about Samantha:

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]]> samantha massell, double helix musical, madeline myers, kara cutruzzula, do it today podcast, rosalind franklin, photograph 51 No Today with Julie Bestry: Letting Go of the Stress of Getting Things Done 20 20 Today with Julie Bestry: Letting Go of the Stress of Getting Things Done full 95112aae-527f-4bd1-bfea-525e0aed377a https://share.transistor.fm/s/e87cd5c3 Kara talks to certified professional organizer Julie Bestry, an expert in all aspects of organizing and time management, who writes articles and teaches seminars on how organizing can make your life more functional. Big moments include creating time blocks for your most meaningful work, her 1-2-3 system for moving through the day, and letting go of the stress, shame, and overwhelm of not doing "enough."

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]]> Kara talks to certified professional organizer Julie Bestry, an expert in all aspects of organizing and time management, who writes articles and teaches seminars on how organizing can make your life more functional. Big moments include creating time blocks for your most meaningful work, her 1-2-3 system for moving through the day, and letting go of the stress, shame, and overwhelm of not doing "enough."

More about Julie:

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]]> Mon, 15 May 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1423 Kara talks to certified professional organizer Julie Bestry, an expert in all aspects of organizing and time management, who writes articles and teaches seminars on how organizing can make your life more functional. Big moments include creating time blocks for your most meaningful work, her 1-2-3 system for moving through the day, and letting go of the stress, shame, and overwhelm of not doing "enough."

More about Julie:

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]]> kara cutruzzula, julie bestry, professional organizer, time blocking, productivity, toxic productivity, whole life organizing No Today with David Koepp: Screenwriting, Noisy Neighbors & Fighting the Enemy of Work 19 19 Today with David Koepp: Screenwriting, Noisy Neighbors & Fighting the Enemy of Work full 3d37693b-266a-48ce-af30-2da5dc3b6b7f https://share.transistor.fm/s/89e4ca26 Kara talks to screenwriter and author David Koepp, who's written or co-written the screenplays for over 30 films, from Death Becomes Her and Jurassic Park to Mission: Impossible and his latest film Kimi. He's also a director and has written two novels, Cold Storage and Aurora, both of which are being adapted into films. Big moments include reworking a draft, how to respond to notes you may not agree with, and his method for fighting the number one enemy of work.

Visit David Koepp's website 


Read his Script Archive


Buy Cold Storage

Buy Aurora

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]]> Kara talks to screenwriter and author David Koepp, who's written or co-written the screenplays for over 30 films, from Death Becomes Her and Jurassic Park to Mission: Impossible and his latest film Kimi. He's also a director and has written two novels, Cold Storage and Aurora, both of which are being adapted into films. Big moments include reworking a draft, how to respond to notes you may not agree with, and his method for fighting the number one enemy of work.

Visit David Koepp's website 


Read his Script Archive


Buy Cold Storage

Buy Aurora

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]]> Mon, 01 May 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1284 Kara talks to screenwriter and author David Koepp, who's written or co-written the screenplays for over 30 films, from Death Becomes Her and Jurassic Park to Mission: Impossible and his latest film Kimi. He's also a director and has written two novels, Cold Storage and Aurora, both of which are being adapted into films. Big moments include reworking a draft, how to respond to notes you may not agree with, and his method for fighting the number one enemy of work.

Visit David Koepp's website 


Read his Script Archive


Buy Cold Storage

Buy Aurora

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]]> david koepp, screenwriting, do it today, cold storage, aurora, jurassic park, screenwriting advice, writing advice No Today Erin Lowry Is Getting Honest About Money 18 18 Today Erin Lowry Is Getting Honest About Money full fb30d1b5-5fcb-45ef-911a-b061b9d5132b https://share.transistor.fm/s/59555906 Kara talks to author, speaker, and personal finance expert Erin Lowry, who helps broke millennials get their financial lives together. Big moments include how to do a deep dive with your money, managing wildly variable income as a creative or self-employed person, and bucketing your accounts to reach your financial goals. 


More about Erin:

Buy Erin Lowry's Broke Millennial books

Subscribe to her Substack

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]]> Kara talks to author, speaker, and personal finance expert Erin Lowry, who helps broke millennials get their financial lives together. Big moments include how to do a deep dive with your money, managing wildly variable income as a creative or self-employed person, and bucketing your accounts to reach your financial goals. 


More about Erin:

Buy Erin Lowry's Broke Millennial books

Subscribe to her Substack

Follow her on Instagram

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]]> Mon, 24 Apr 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1219 Kara talks to author, speaker, and personal finance expert Erin Lowry, who helps broke millennials get their financial lives together. Big moments include how to do a deep dive with your money, managing wildly variable income as a creative or self-employed person, and bucketing your accounts to reach your financial goals. 


More about Erin:

Buy Erin Lowry's Broke Millennial books

Subscribe to her Substack

Follow her on Instagram

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]]> erin lowry, broke millennial, do it today, personal finance, money mindset, kara cutruzzula, solopreneur, entrepreneur No Today Carrie Seim Is Convincing You to Finally Build Your Canoe 17 17 Today Carrie Seim Is Convincing You to Finally Build Your Canoe full e13a724f-f97d-41e2-8fb2-154da2424a23 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d9bbaec2 Kara talks to author, TV writer, and journalist Carrie Seim about her day. Big moments include the release of The Flying Flamingo Sisters 2, how she overcame setbacks on her "wild and weird" creative path, why everyone needs lifeguard friends in their corner, her secret to finishing drafts, and how working on a gigantic project is like building a canoe. (Yes, a canoe!)

More about Carrie: https://carrieseim.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ckseim

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriekseim/ 


Mentions in the episode:

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]]> Kara talks to author, TV writer, and journalist Carrie Seim about her day. Big moments include the release of The Flying Flamingo Sisters 2, how she overcame setbacks on her "wild and weird" creative path, why everyone needs lifeguard friends in their corner, her secret to finishing drafts, and how working on a gigantic project is like building a canoe. (Yes, a canoe!)

More about Carrie: https://carrieseim.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ckseim

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriekseim/ 


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]]> Fri, 02 Dec 2022 02:42:16 -0500 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1547 Kara talks to author, TV writer, and journalist Carrie Seim about her day. Big moments include the release of The Flying Flamingo Sisters 2, how she overcame setbacks on her "wild and weird" creative path, why everyone needs lifeguard friends in their corner, her secret to finishing drafts, and how working on a gigantic project is like building a canoe. Kara talks to author, TV writer, and journalist Carrie Seim about her day. Big moments include the release of The Flying Flamingo Sisters 2, how she overcame setbacks on her "wild and weird" creative path, why everyone needs lifeguard friends in their cor writing advice, horse girl, carrie seim, kara cutruzzula, comedy writing, journalism, flying flamingo sisters No Today Steve Wallace Is Composing 'Animal Farm: The Musical' 16 16 Today Steve Wallace Is Composing 'Animal Farm: The Musical' full 0f5bdd34-29bd-4914-b493-be7ba7770306 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1097d03e Kara talks to composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wallace about his day. Big moments include working on the arrangements for a new musical adaptation of Animal Farm, how he avoids over-analyzing and gets stuff done, the faith that guides his creative vision, and more.

More about Steve: https://stevewallacemusic.com/

Twitter: @stevewstudio

Instagram: @stevewstudio1

A developmental production of Animal Farm: The Musical — music by Steve Wallace, lyrics by Daniel Abrahamson, book by Sarah Mucek — is running at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center from Nov. 16-20 in New York City. More info here (it's free!).

Mentions in the episode:

  • Watch Hal King, a hip hop/R&B-style musical set in the jazz era of the late 1950s, based on Shakespeare's King Henry IV and V.
  • Steve's first album, Come With Tha Real!
  • Finale, the music notation software

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Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wallace about his day. Big moments include working on the arrangements for a new musical adaptation of Animal Farm, how he avoids over-analyzing and gets stuff done, the faith that guides his creative vision, and more.

More about Steve: https://stevewallacemusic.com/

Twitter: @stevewstudio

Instagram: @stevewstudio1

A developmental production of Animal Farm: The Musical — music by Steve Wallace, lyrics by Daniel Abrahamson, book by Sarah Mucek — is running at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center from Nov. 16-20 in New York City. More info here (it's free!).

Mentions in the episode:

  • Watch Hal King, a hip hop/R&B-style musical set in the jazz era of the late 1950s, based on Shakespeare's King Henry IV and V.
  • Steve's first album, Come With Tha Real!
  • Finale, the music notation software

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal


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Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:00:00 -0500 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1188 Kara talks to composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wallace about his day. Big moments include working on the arrangements for a new musical adaptation of 'Animal Farm,' how he avoids over-analyzing and gets stuff done, the faith that guides his creative vision, and more. Kara talks to composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wallace about his day. Big moments include working on the arrangements for a new musical adaptation of 'Animal Farm,' how he avoids over-analyzing and gets stuff done, the faith that guides h personal development, do it today, steve wallace, animal farm the musical, composer, kara cutruzzula, creative process No Today Liz Callaway Is Sharing Her New Sondheim Album 15 15 Today Liz Callaway Is Sharing Her New Sondheim Album full d7c4586b-23b0-4195-b5b4-1b9fe80b37c8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0fce831b Kara talks to actor and singer Liz Callaway about her day. Big moments include releasing her live Sondheim album, realizing it's never too late to learn something new, creating your own breaks, the joys of starting before you're ready, her favorite reads on creativity, and more.


More about Liz Callaway: http://lizcallaway.com/ 

Twitter: @LizGoesOn

Instagram: @LizGoesOn

Facebook: LizCallawayOfficial

Watch Liz's YouTube channel


Buy Liz's new album, To Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim
Listen to To Steve With Love on Spotify
See Liz and her sister Ann Hampton Callaway at 54 Below in November. Tickets here
Buy Liz's Christmas album, Comfort and Joy: An Acoustic Christmas

Follow Liz on Spotify: http://bit.ly/SpotifyLizCallaway 

Follow Liz on Apple Music: http://bit.ly/AppleMusicLizCallaway 


Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to actor and singer Liz Callaway about her day. Big moments include releasing her live Sondheim album, realizing it's never too late to learn something new, creating your own breaks, the joys of starting before you're ready, her favorite reads on creativity, and more.


More about Liz Callaway: http://lizcallaway.com/ 

Twitter: @LizGoesOn

Instagram: @LizGoesOn

Facebook: LizCallawayOfficial

Watch Liz's YouTube channel


Buy Liz's new album, To Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim
Listen to To Steve With Love on Spotify
See Liz and her sister Ann Hampton Callaway at 54 Below in November. Tickets here
Buy Liz's Christmas album, Comfort and Joy: An Acoustic Christmas

Follow Liz on Spotify: http://bit.ly/SpotifyLizCallaway 

Follow Liz on Apple Music: http://bit.ly/AppleMusicLizCallaway 


Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2022 07:00:00 -0500 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1789 Kara talks to actor and singer Liz Callaway about her day. Big moments include releasing her live Sondheim album, why it's never too late to learn something new, creating your own breaks, the joys of starting before you're ready, her favorite reads on creativity, and more. Kara talks to actor and singer Liz Callaway about her day. Big moments include releasing her live Sondheim album, why it's never too late to learn something new, creating your own breaks, the joys of starting before you're ready, her favorite reads on cre personal development, musical theater, stephen sondheim, liz callaway, to steve with love, anastasia, do it today, kara cutruzzula, lyricist, composer No Today Zack Knoll Is Editing Fiction and Archiving His Inbox 14 14 Today Zack Knoll Is Editing Fiction and Archiving His Inbox full 6d0c3719-fb07-4fc4-ac13-d0a060f4b1da https://share.transistor.fm/s/9b8e9813 Kara talks to book editor Zack Knoll about his day. Big moments include how he protects his creative editing time, maintaining author relationships, fighting the three o'clock slump, and why he organizes his multi-folder inbox while watching Real Housewives.

Follow Zack on Twitter: @zackknoll_
Follow Zack on Instagram: @rack__roll

Mentions in the episode:

  • Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal (which Kara wrote and Zack edited!)
  • Abrams Books
  • Turning on airplane mode and logging out of Outlook while editing
  • Why he creates folders for each book project in his inbox
  • Beating back the three o'clock slump by putting tasks on his calendar

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to book editor Zack Knoll about his day. Big moments include how he protects his creative editing time, maintaining author relationships, fighting the three o'clock slump, and why he organizes his multi-folder inbox while watching Real Housewives.

Follow Zack on Twitter: @zackknoll_
Follow Zack on Instagram: @rack__roll

Mentions in the episode:

  • Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal (which Kara wrote and Zack edited!)
  • Abrams Books
  • Turning on airplane mode and logging out of Outlook while editing
  • Why he creates folders for each book project in his inbox
  • Beating back the three o'clock slump by putting tasks on his calendar

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Tue, 08 Nov 2022 07:00:00 -0500 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1106 Kara talks to book editor Zack Knoll about his day. Big moments include how he protects his creative editing time, maintaining author relationships, fighting the three o'clock slump, and why he organizes his multi-folder inbox while watching Real Housewives. Kara talks to book editor Zack Knoll about his day. Big moments include how he protects his creative editing time, maintaining author relationships, fighting the three o'clock slump, and why he organizes his multi-folder inbox while watching Real Housewiv book editing, publishing, abrams books, do it today, zack knoll, kara cutruzzula, time management, productivity No Today Cody Renard Richard Is Making Many Lists for a Two-Show Day 13 13 Today Cody Renard Richard Is Making Many Lists for a Two-Show Day full bb9b5f57-07fb-4935-b0fe-35bf95c13b6b https://share.transistor.fm/s/8fc3c4b1 Kara talks to Broadway stage manager, producer, and educator Cody Renard Richard about his day. Big moments include navigating a two-show day for Into the Woods, why he brings his full self to work, his "sh*t to get done" list, finding the path he was supposed to walk, and how he winds down after working long hours. 


More about Cody: https://www.codyrenard.com/ 

Follow Cody on Instagram: @codyrenard

Follow Cody on Twitter: @codyrenard

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to Broadway stage manager, producer, and educator Cody Renard Richard about his day. Big moments include navigating a two-show day for Into the Woods, why he brings his full self to work, his "sh*t to get done" list, finding the path he was supposed to walk, and how he winds down after working long hours. 


More about Cody: https://www.codyrenard.com/ 

Follow Cody on Instagram: @codyrenard

Follow Cody on Twitter: @codyrenard

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:08:22 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1057 Kara talks to Broadway stage manager, producer, and educator Cody Renard Richard about his day. Big moments include navigating a two-show day for Into the Woods, why he brings his full self to work, his "sh*t to get done" list, finding the path he was supposed to walk, and how he winds down after working long hours. Kara talks to Broadway stage manager, producer, and educator Cody Renard Richard about his day. Big moments include navigating a two-show day for Into the Woods, why he brings his full self to work, his "sh*t to get done" list, finding the path he was sup do it today, personal development, stage manager, theater, broadway, into the woods, cody renard richard, stephen sondheim, kara cutruzzula No Today Carlotta Brentan Is Narrating Audiobooks Like an Endurance Athlete 12 12 Today Carlotta Brentan Is Narrating Audiobooks Like an Endurance Athlete full b3a95e22-669a-4375-b18e-c0439f43785c https://share.transistor.fm/s/0ad5a022 Kara talks to actor, audiobook narrator, and director Carlotta Brentan about her day. Big moments include prep work and book analysis, why she's devoted to 10-minute breaks, co-directing the new play Vatican Falls, and how she uses Airtable to organize her life.

More about Carlotta: carlottabrentan.com
Follow her on Twitter: @CarlottaBrentan


Listen to Carlotta's award-winning audiobook narration for New York Times and Audible bestsellers: http://carlottabrentan.com/audiobooks

Learn about Fabler, Carlotta's audiobook publishing company for Italian-speaking audiences.

 

Mentions in the episode:

  • Goodreads
  • Annotating books via iPad (mentioned in Do It Today episode one with Katie Horwitch)
  • Vatican Falls, the play Carlotta is co-directing with its playwright Frank J. Avella. See it at The Tank from Oct. 27 to Nov. 20. Tickets here.
  • Airtable (it's free!)
  • Ice packs, ice vests, icy sports towels — anything to stay cool in the recording booth

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to actor, audiobook narrator, and director Carlotta Brentan about her day. Big moments include prep work and book analysis, why she's devoted to 10-minute breaks, co-directing the new play Vatican Falls, and how she uses Airtable to organize her life.

More about Carlotta: carlottabrentan.com
Follow her on Twitter: @CarlottaBrentan


Listen to Carlotta's award-winning audiobook narration for New York Times and Audible bestsellers: http://carlottabrentan.com/audiobooks

Learn about Fabler, Carlotta's audiobook publishing company for Italian-speaking audiences.

 

Mentions in the episode:

  • Goodreads
  • Annotating books via iPad (mentioned in Do It Today episode one with Katie Horwitch)
  • Vatican Falls, the play Carlotta is co-directing with its playwright Frank J. Avella. See it at The Tank from Oct. 27 to Nov. 20. Tickets here.
  • Airtable (it's free!)
  • Ice packs, ice vests, icy sports towels — anything to stay cool in the recording booth

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

Subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Artwork by Tyler Spangler and music by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Mon, 24 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1168 Kara talks to actor, audiobook narrator, and director Carlotta Brentan about her day. Big moments include prep work and book analysis, why she's devoted to 10-minute breaks, co-directing the new play Vatican Falls, and how she uses Airtable to organize her life. Kara talks to actor, audiobook narrator, and director Carlotta Brentan about her day. Big moments include prep work and book analysis, why she's devoted to 10-minute breaks, co-directing the new play Vatican Falls, and how she uses Airtable to organize he personal development, audiobook, audiobook narration, do it today, kara cutruzzula, carlotta brentan, vatican falls, productivity habits No Today Tim Herrera Is Helping You Deal With Scarcity Mindset 11 11 Today Tim Herrera Is Helping You Deal With Scarcity Mindset full 1063b62e-45a8-4d62-b3f9-3d63bde8e487 https://share.transistor.fm/s/783c9ea1 Kara talks to writer, editor, and freelance guru Tim Herrera about his day. Big moments include encouraging writers and self-employed folks to take time off, overcoming scarcity mindset, and leaving the New York Times to build his own business Freelancing with Tim.

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler
Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to writer, editor, and freelance guru Tim Herrera about his day. Big moments include encouraging writers and self-employed folks to take time off, overcoming scarcity mindset, and leaving the New York Times to build his own business Freelancing with Tim.

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Buy Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Buy Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler
Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1116 Kara talks to writer, editor, and freelance guru Tim Herrera about his day. Big moments include encouraging writers and self-employed folks to take time off, overcoming scarcity mindset, and leaving the New York Times to build his own business Freelancing with Tim. Kara talks to writer, editor, and freelance guru Tim Herrera about his day. Big moments include encouraging writers and self-employed folks to take time off, overcoming scarcity mindset, and leaving the New York Times to build his own business Freelancing personal development, do it today, writing, freelance writer, editing, writing advice, tim herrera, freelancing with tim, building a business, self-employment No Today Ann Harada Is Going Back Into the Woods 10 10 Today Ann Harada Is Going Back Into the Woods full 0c00a919-5f42-45ba-a77a-10d7183960ad https://share.transistor.fm/s/7425d243 Kara talks to actor and singer Ann Harada about her day. Big moments include one last vacation on Cape Cod, preparing for her Into the Woods return, how she says no to certain gigs, the anniversary of Avenue Q, working with Milky White, and more.

Follow Ann
Instagram: @iamannharada
Twitter: @annharada

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to actor and singer Ann Harada about her day. Big moments include one last vacation on Cape Cod, preparing for her Into the Woods return, how she says no to certain gigs, the anniversary of Avenue Q, working with Milky White, and more.

Follow Ann
Instagram: @iamannharada
Twitter: @annharada

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1187 Kara talks to actor and singer Ann Harada about her day. Big moments include one last vacation on Cape Cod, preparing for her Into the Woods return, how she says no to certain gigs, the anniversary of Avenue Q, working with Milky White, and more. Kara talks to actor and singer Ann Harada about her day. Big moments include one last vacation on Cape Cod, preparing for her Into the Woods return, how she says no to certain gigs, the anniversary of Avenue Q, working with Milky White, and more. personal development, theater, broadway, into the woods, ann harada, stephen sondheim, avenue Q, schmigadoon No Today Adam Gwon Is Finding the Hook for His New Musical 9 9 Today Adam Gwon Is Finding the Hook for His New Musical full 0c11e0bf-8006-4eb9-a64a-fd99cbb04f5b https://share.transistor.fm/s/745e2ffc Kara talks to musical theater composer/lyricist Adam Gwon about his day. Big moments include building the foundation for a sequence song, becoming a morning person while on the road, writing advice he received from Lynn Ahrens, and more.


More about Adam: adamgwon.com

Instagram: @gwonster

Twitter: @adamgwon

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to musical theater composer/lyricist Adam Gwon about his day. Big moments include building the foundation for a sequence song, becoming a morning person while on the road, writing advice he received from Lynn Ahrens, and more.


More about Adam: adamgwon.com

Instagram: @gwonster

Twitter: @adamgwon

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:08:41 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1098 Kara talks to musical theater composer/lyricist Adam Gwon about his day. Big moments include building the foundation for a sequence song, becoming a morning person while on the road, writing advice he received from Lynn Ahrens, and more. Kara talks to musical theater composer/lyricist Adam Gwon about his day. Big moments include building the foundation for a sequence song, becoming a morning person while on the road, writing advice he received from Lynn Ahrens, and more. musical theater, adam gwon, lynn ahrens, musical writing, lyric writing, writing advice No Today Diane Allen Is Quieting Her Inner Critic and Tapping Into Flow State 8 8 Today Diane Allen Is Quieting Her Inner Critic and Tapping Into Flow State full 09234e53-f4ec-4ac1-be2e-a09d27906f29 https://share.transistor.fm/s/591e8f5f Kara talks to speaker and flow state expert Diane Allen about her day. Big moments include how to find your own state of flow, vanquishing your inner critic, setting email power hours, tuning out distractions, and more.


More about Diane: dianeallen.com

Contact Diane at diane [at] dianeallen [dot] com for a free 15-minute flow strategy session!

 

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to speaker and flow state expert Diane Allen about her day. Big moments include how to find your own state of flow, vanquishing your inner critic, setting email power hours, tuning out distractions, and more.


More about Diane: dianeallen.com

Contact Diane at diane [at] dianeallen [dot] com for a free 15-minute flow strategy session!

 

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Thu, 08 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1190 Kara talks to speaker and flow state expert Diane Allen about her day. Big moments include how to find your own state of flow, vanquishing your inner critic, creating email power hours, tuning out distractions, and more. Kara talks to speaker and flow state expert Diane Allen about her day. Big moments include how to find your own state of flow, vanquishing your inner critic, creating email power hours, tuning out distractions, and more. personal development, flow state, diane allen, writing, state of flow, creativity, adam grant, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi No Today Delia Cai Is Introducing Her Debut Novel to the World 7 7 Today Delia Cai Is Introducing Her Debut Novel to the World full 59cd33df-6c70-455a-95d3-bf06a099c124 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cce491e7 Kara talks to Vanity Fair correspondent and Central Places author Delia Cai about her day. Big moments include her first public literary reading, how she wrote her book in two hours a week, and her middle school glory days writing Harry Potter fan fiction.

More about Delia Cai: deliacai.com 

Twitter: @delia_cai

Instagram: @deeeliacai

Preorder her book Central Places

Read Delia's work for Vanity Fair

Subscribe to Delia's newsletter Deez Links


Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to Vanity Fair correspondent and Central Places author Delia Cai about her day. Big moments include her first public literary reading, how she wrote her book in two hours a week, and her middle school glory days writing Harry Potter fan fiction.

More about Delia Cai: deliacai.com 

Twitter: @delia_cai

Instagram: @deeeliacai

Preorder her book Central Places

Read Delia's work for Vanity Fair

Subscribe to Delia's newsletter Deez Links


Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1129 Kara talks to Vanity Fair correspondent and author Delia Cai about her day. Big moments include her first public literary reading, how she wrote her book in two hours a week, and her middle school glory days writing Harry Potter fan fiction. Kara talks to Vanity Fair correspondent and author Delia Cai about her day. Big moments include her first public literary reading, how she wrote her book in two hours a week, and her middle school glory days writing Harry Potter fan fiction. writing, debut novel, delia cai, vanity fair, central places, harry potter fan fiction, deez links, writing motivation No Today Laura Belgray Is Being Unapologetically Lazy 6 6 Today Laura Belgray Is Being Unapologetically Lazy full d13f2a60-6d9b-4f39-9df2-a9533d714bcb https://share.transistor.fm/s/3335968c Kara talks to writer and email genius Laura Belgray about her day. Big moments include keeping open space on her calendar, her EFAB email method, procrastination, writing habits, her upcoming essay collection, and more.


More about Laura: https://www.talkingshrimp.com/ 

Instagram: @talkingshrimpnyc 

Laura's mastermind group Shrimp Club

Laura's book Tough Titties is coming out June 13, 2023 from Hachette!


Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to writer and email genius Laura Belgray about her day. Big moments include keeping open space on her calendar, her EFAB email method, procrastination, writing habits, her upcoming essay collection, and more.


More about Laura: https://www.talkingshrimp.com/ 

Instagram: @talkingshrimpnyc 

Laura's mastermind group Shrimp Club

Laura's book Tough Titties is coming out June 13, 2023 from Hachette!


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Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

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]]> Wed, 31 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1138 Kara talks to writer and email genius Laura Belgray about her day. Big moments include keeping open space on her calendar, her EFAB email method, procrastination, writing habits, her upcoming essay collection, and more. Kara talks to writer and email genius Laura Belgray about her day. Big moments include keeping open space on her calendar, her EFAB email method, procrastination, writing habits, her upcoming essay collection, and more. personal development, writing, theater, journalism, productivity, creativity No Today Tyrone L. Robinson Is Hitting His Deadline — No Matter What 5 5 Today Tyrone L. Robinson Is Hitting His Deadline — No Matter What full 1f992860-be0f-40d1-aec3-65f0f4e213e9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2861d519 Kara talks to actor, writer, director, and composer Tyrone L. Robinson about his day. Big moments include strategies for hitting a major deadline, making theater more inclusive, connecting with people you admire, and the importance of your first draft.

More about Tyrone: tyronelrobinson.com

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to actor, writer, director, and composer Tyrone L. Robinson about his day. Big moments include strategies for hitting a major deadline, making theater more inclusive, connecting with people you admire, and the importance of your first draft.

More about Tyrone: tyronelrobinson.com

Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 914 Kara talks to actor, writer, director, and composer Tyrone L. Robinson about his day. Big moments include strategies for hitting a major deadline, making theater more inclusive, connecting with people you admire, and the importance of your first draft. Kara talks to actor, writer, director, and composer Tyrone L. Robinson about his day. Big moments include strategies for hitting a major deadline, making theater more inclusive, connecting with people you admire, and the importance of your first draft. personal development, writing, theater, composer, lyricist, deadline, first draft, tyrone l. robinson, musical theater No Today Danielle Friedman Is Immersing Herself in Interviews 4 4 Today Danielle Friedman Is Immersing Herself in Interviews full 007096a1-9bbb-4b9c-9b5a-cb7c1836a7df https://share.transistor.fm/s/67e1637d Kara talks to journalist and Let's Get Physical author Danielle Friedman about her day. Big moments include conducting rapid-fire interviews, discussing how to write pitches that editors want to read, and three types of story scoops she learned about from our former boss.

More about Danielle: danielle-friedman.com

Twitter: @dfriedmanwrites

Instagram: @daniellefriedmanwrites


Purchase her book Let's Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World


Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to journalist and Let's Get Physical author Danielle Friedman about her day. Big moments include conducting rapid-fire interviews, discussing how to write pitches that editors want to read, and three types of story scoops she learned about from our former boss.

More about Danielle: danielle-friedman.com

Twitter: @dfriedmanwrites

Instagram: @daniellefriedmanwrites


Purchase her book Let's Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World


Mentions in the episode:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Wed, 24 Aug 2022 06:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 945 Kara talks to journalist and Let's Get Physical author Danielle Friedman about her day. Big moments include conducting rapid-fire interviews, discussing how to write pitches that editors want to read, and three types of story scoops she learned about from our former boss. Kara talks to journalist and Let's Get Physical author Danielle Friedman about her day. Big moments include conducting rapid-fire interviews, discussing how to write pitches that editors want to read, and three types of story scoops she learned about from personal development, writing, theater, journalism, productivity, creativity No Today Jake Kahana Is Doing Deep Work in the Cave 3 3 Today Jake Kahana Is Doing Deep Work in the Cave full 3459efcd-eae3-404e-8ef6-1317db95203a https://share.transistor.fm/s/6db7bb36 Kara talks to Caveday cofounder, designer, and entrepreneur Jake Kahana about his day. Big moments include developing a killer morning routine, writing better emails, monotasking, and going into the cave to do your most important work.

More about Jake: jakekahana.com


Subscribe to Jake's Email Refrigerator, a wonderful monthly publication he sends to help readers think about their lives, relationships, and work more deeply.

 

Resources mentioned:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3A3PKz1

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vHt5pJ 

 

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QnvDRN 

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vIYYyg 

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's daily newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to Caveday cofounder, designer, and entrepreneur Jake Kahana about his day. Big moments include developing a killer morning routine, writing better emails, monotasking, and going into the cave to do your most important work.

More about Jake: jakekahana.com


Subscribe to Jake's Email Refrigerator, a wonderful monthly publication he sends to help readers think about their lives, relationships, and work more deeply.

 

Resources mentioned:

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3A3PKz1

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vHt5pJ 

 

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QnvDRN 

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vIYYyg 

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's daily newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 970 Kara talks to Caveday cofounder, designer, and entrepreneur Jake Kahana about his day. Big moments include developing a killer morning routine, writing better emails, monotasking, and going into the cave to do your most important work. Kara talks to Caveday cofounder, designer, and entrepreneur Jake Kahana about his day. Big moments include developing a killer morning routine, writing better emails, monotasking, and going into the cave to do your most important work. personal development, writing, theater, journalism, productivity, creativity No Today Will Arbery Is Revising His TV Pilot 2 2 Today Will Arbery Is Revising His TV Pilot full a6ded205-5af6-48b9-bc24-cd01a866910e https://share.transistor.fm/s/11ad7fa3 Kara talks to playwright and TV/film writer Will Arbery about his day. Big moments include "gutting" the draft of his TV pilot, learning how to listen in the Succession writers' room, and his ideal creative practice.

More about Will: willarbery.com

Plays mentioned:

Evanston Salt Costs Climbing directed by Danya Taymor, opening this fall with The New Group

Corsicana at Playwrights Horizons

Heroes of the Fourth Turning at Playwrights Horizons


Bonus! I highly recommend watching this Zoom seminar with Will from April 2020, which taught me so much about organizing your writing life.

 

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3A3PKz1

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vHt5pJ 

 

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QnvDRN 

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vIYYyg 

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's daily newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to playwright and TV/film writer Will Arbery about his day. Big moments include "gutting" the draft of his TV pilot, learning how to listen in the Succession writers' room, and his ideal creative practice.

More about Will: willarbery.com

Plays mentioned:

Evanston Salt Costs Climbing directed by Danya Taymor, opening this fall with The New Group

Corsicana at Playwrights Horizons

Heroes of the Fourth Turning at Playwrights Horizons


Bonus! I highly recommend watching this Zoom seminar with Will from April 2020, which taught me so much about organizing your writing life.

 

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3A3PKz1

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vHt5pJ 

 

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QnvDRN 

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vIYYyg 

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's daily newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

 

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1032 Kara talks to playwright and TV/film writer Will Arbery about his day. Big moments include "gutting" the draft of his TV pilot, learning how to listen in the "Succession" writers' room, and his ideal creative practice. Kara talks to playwright and TV/film writer Will Arbery about his day. Big moments include "gutting" the draft of his TV pilot, learning how to listen in the "Succession" writers' room, and his ideal creative practice. personal development, writing, theater, journalism, productivity, creativity No Today Katie Horwitch Is Prepping the Manuscript for Her First Book 1 1 Today Katie Horwitch Is Prepping the Manuscript for Her First Book full 54dadea0-834b-48eb-b3d2-6fb2f5f2aba9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b75e3398 Kara talks to writer, speaker, mindset coach, and founder of WANT: Women Against Negative Talk Katie Horwitch about her day. Big moments include revising the manuscript for her first book, an editing trick we both happen to use, and a method for structuring her week that you'll want to steal. 

 

Follow Katie:

Website: katiehorwitch.com

WANT: WANT: Women Against Negative Talk
Podcast: The WANTcast

Book: WANT YOUR SELF released in Fall 2023 by Sounds True

Instagram

Facebook

Twitter

 

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's a musical theater writer, playwright, editor, and the author of two motivational journals.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3A3PKz1

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vHt5pJ 

 

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QnvDRN 

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vIYYyg 

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's daily newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Kara talks to writer, speaker, mindset coach, and founder of WANT: Women Against Negative Talk Katie Horwitch about her day. Big moments include revising the manuscript for her first book, an editing trick we both happen to use, and a method for structuring her week that you'll want to steal. 

 

Follow Katie:

Website: katiehorwitch.com

WANT: WANT: Women Against Negative Talk
Podcast: The WANTcast

Book: WANT YOUR SELF released in Fall 2023 by Sounds True

Instagram

Facebook

Twitter

 

Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's a musical theater writer, playwright, editor, and the author of two motivational journals.

 

Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3A3PKz1

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vHt5pJ 

 

Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QnvDRN 

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vIYYyg 

 

For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's daily newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/

Visit karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut

Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke

]]> Sun, 14 Aug 2022 21:57:10 -0400 Kara Cutruzzula Kara Cutruzzula 1059 Kara talks to writer, speaker, mindset coach, and founder of WANT: Women Against Negative Talk Katie Horwitch about her day. Big moments include revising the manuscript for her first book, an editing trick we both happen to use, and a method for structuring her week that you'll want to steal. Kara talks to writer, speaker, mindset coach, and founder of WANT: Women Against Negative Talk Katie Horwitch about her day. Big moments include revising the manuscript for her first book, an editing trick we both happen to use, and a method for structuri personal development, writing, theater, journalism, productivity, creativity No Welcome to Do It Today Welcome to Do It Today trailer 2ca2af95-fc09-4da4-adb4-f29a845b3179 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cfd3312b Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke


Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3A3PKz1

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vHt5pJ 


Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QnvDRN 

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vIYYyg 


For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's daily newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut.

]]> Do It Today is a podcast created by Kara Cutruzzula. She's the author of two motivational journals and a musical theater writer, playwright, and editor.


Original artwork design by Tyler Spangler

Original music composed by Kristoffer Bjarke


Preorder Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3A3PKz1

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vHt5pJ 


Purchase Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QnvDRN 

Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3vIYYyg 


For more daily encouragement, subscribe to Kara's daily newsletter: https://brassringdaily.substack.com/
Visit www.karacutruzzula.com, or follow her on Instagram @karacut.

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