Intentionally Overheard w/Robert Ginyard
Welcome to the “Intentionally Overheard with Robert Ginyard” Podcast. As part of my mission to encourage people to pursue their dreams, and live life to its fullest, I created “Intentionally Overheard with Robert Ginyard”. On the show, my guests share their personal stories about pursuing their dreams and goals, and dealing with life’s ups and downs just like the rest of us. I can guaranty that you will overhear something you can take away from every episode that will improve your life, or maybe confirm that you’re not alone when it comes to the search for your life’s ultimate purpose and to answer the questions, Who am I, really?" ; “why am I here?” and “what am I supposed to be doing with my life?”.
Intentionally Overheard w/Robert Ginyard
Peter Bruun - Art can be a powerful tool for connection and healing
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In this conversation, Robert Ginyard speaks with Peter Bruun, an artist who uses art as a tool for connection and healing. They discuss Peter's journey from a conventional background to embracing his identity as an artist, the impact of family and heritage on his work, and the importance of community engagement through art. Peter shares his experiences with the Art on Purpose initiative and the New Day Campaign, which emerged from personal tragedy and aimed to foster healing and connection among individuals facing similar struggles. The conversation highlights the transformative power of art in navigating grief, building community, and finding purpose.
00:00
Introduction to Peter Bruun and His Work
03:01
The Journey into Art: Early Influences
06:02
Finding Identity Through Art
08:55
Cultural Heritage and Personal Connection
11:59
The Role of New York in Artistic Development
14:46
Art on Purpose: Community Engagement Through Art
18:03
Navigating Rejection and Artistic Persistence
20:56
The Business of Art: Balancing Creativity and Organization
28:40
Reflections on Aging and Milestones
30:07
Balancing Art and Project Management
33:20
From Self-Portraits to Collective Narratives
38:47
The Impact of Loss and the New Day Campaign
46:02
Finding Closure Through Community Engagement
48:47
The Journey of Self-Discovery in Maine
54:14
Living with Grief and Finding Purpose
