Brent Lindstrom pulls back the curtain on his journey from ambitious screenwriter to first‑time filmmaker, sharing how a million‑dollar dream turned into a $100K reality. In this solo episode, he…
After two foot surgeries, months of recovery, and a creative identity crisis, Brent Lindstrom redefines what it means to be an independent artist. In this solo episode, he opens up about chasing the…
Utah fantasy author Shawnna Lea joins host Brent Lindstrom for a lively conversation about writing magic into everyday life. From raising goats and rabbits to practicing medieval sword forms, Shawnna…
What does writing look like when life is loud? Brent talks with authors Tom Farley and Rio L. Barney about balancing creativity with parenting, careers, exhaustion, and the never‑ending pressure to…
Before I can make my first feature film, A Good Man, I need the script to survive its first audience. Enter: the table read. I talk through how I set it up, why I paid an acting school to participate,…
In this episode of Light‑Minded Arts, host Brent Lindstrom sits down with author Jasmin Lister — a self‑described “spice‑free” sci‑fi and fantasy romance writer — to explore how she balances…
A full year of interviews distilled into a few honest truth: most artists aren’t struggling because of their art—they’re struggling because of their habits. In this season recap, I break down the…
We covered a lot this season — creativity, discipline, money, burnout, confidence, storytelling, reinvention. Part 1 of this two‑episode recap breaks down some of the biggest takeaways from every…
Jay Corso works two jobs, builds a sci‑fi pulp universe called RoboPulp, and creates in the small windows most people overlook. In this conversation, we talk about identity, the quiet double life of…
Does great art really require chaos, addiction, and financial ruin? In this episode, Brent sits down with author and life coach Daryl Dittmer to bust the myth of the clouded genius and explore what it…