Your Creative Push

Alex Hofeldt is a high school science teacher from Illinois and is the creator and host of Beautiful Dust Specks, a podcast designed to show the world the wonder and motivation in Science. Listen to Part 1 here! In this episode, Alex discusses: -How spending money on the podcast helped to motivate him to keep doing it. -The value that can come from scaring yourself a little bit every day. -How like a cell, you adapt to the situation you find yourself in, and how the people around you can oftentimes bring you down. -How creative people can resonate with each other because they realize how we need to help lift each other up. -The importance of holding onto the people that do resonate with what you are attempting to do, and ignoring the haters. -How 28/30 students can be completely enthralled with what he is teaching, but he will only be paying attention to the one or two that aren't paying attention. -How his most "astounding fact" is how the deeper and deeper you go into science, the more you see how EVERYTHI