It's Never Too Late to Create

In this episode, I'm joined by author, writing coach, and filmmaker Beth Barany for a conversation about something I hear from writers all the time:

"Is it too late for me?"

Beth didn't begin filmmaking until her fifties. Today she's producing a fantasy film, building a creative team, and pursuing a dream she'd put on the shelf for years.

We talk about what it actually feels like to become a beginner again, why so many artists convince themselves they've missed their chance, and how creativity often deepens with age.

We also dive into:

• Why "too late" is usually a story we tell ourselves
• Becoming a beginner without letting your ego get in the way
• Finding creative confidence after years (or decades) away
• How to keep creating while running a business and managing everyday life
• The grounding practices that help us come back to ourselves as artists

If you've ever wondered whether you've missed your opportunity to write the book, make the film, start the business, or pursue the creative life you really want, this episode is for you.

About Beth:

I’m an award-winning science fiction and fantasy novelist, run a successful business as a coach and consultant for authors, have taught hundreds of students through my online school and in person for organizations and conferences.

I host the podcast "How To Write The Future," tips and tools for fiction writers and forward-thinking organizations.

I use my creativity to serve others and bring joy into my life and into the lives of others.

I collaborate one-on-one with writers as well as in groups.

You can find Beth here: https://bethbarany.com/newsletter/