1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,860 [MUSIC PLAYING] 2 00:00:07,160 --> 00:00:09,710 So what I want to tell you guys, 3 00:00:09,710 --> 00:00:11,570 I'm basically self-taught. 4 00:00:11,570 --> 00:00:14,840 I went to a workshop here, and you get a little piece of this. 5 00:00:14,838 --> 00:00:16,878 And you go to another workshop, and they give you 6 00:00:16,880 --> 00:00:19,490 a little piece of this, you know, for the two hours 7 00:00:19,490 --> 00:00:21,260 that you spend there. 8 00:00:21,260 --> 00:00:27,160 But all it made me do is realize I already know what to do. 9 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:29,450 You know, it's real simple. 10 00:00:29,450 --> 00:00:33,870 You got some sun, you got some soil, you got water, 11 00:00:33,870 --> 00:00:35,680 and you got a seed. 12 00:00:35,682 --> 00:00:38,262 Now, where do you want your beauty to grow from? 13 00:00:38,260 --> 00:00:40,360 My whole thing is we all are creatives. 14 00:00:44,850 --> 00:00:47,730 We all have this creative force in us. 15 00:00:47,730 --> 00:00:49,580 Some people call themselves artists. 16 00:00:49,580 --> 00:00:52,140 Some people don't, but we all are creative. 17 00:00:52,140 --> 00:00:54,060 And we're here to inspire each other. 18 00:00:54,060 --> 00:00:58,600 And I tell people it's already in you. 19 00:00:58,600 --> 00:01:02,890 Even when I instruct people on designing gardens, 20 00:01:02,890 --> 00:01:05,020 and they're like, well, where should I put this? 21 00:01:05,022 --> 00:01:05,982 I'm like, I don't know. 22 00:01:05,980 --> 00:01:07,060 This ain't my damn garden. 23 00:01:07,063 --> 00:01:07,633 It's yours. 24 00:01:07,630 --> 00:01:08,900 Where you want it to be? 25 00:01:08,900 --> 00:01:11,950 It's purple and it's going to get six feet tall. 26 00:01:11,950 --> 00:01:14,690 So when you come out of your house, what do you want to see? 27 00:01:14,690 --> 00:01:17,650 You know, where do you want to see it? 28 00:01:17,650 --> 00:01:20,800 And I want you to take the responsibility 29 00:01:20,800 --> 00:01:22,300 of what your place looks like. 30 00:01:22,300 --> 00:01:24,730 I want you to be the artist of your place. 31 00:01:24,730 --> 00:01:27,470 And so they think like, look, well, you're the expert. 32 00:01:27,470 --> 00:01:30,700 And I'm like, yeah, for my garden, not for yours. 33 00:01:30,700 --> 00:01:36,250 And so it gives them power that they don't really want or know 34 00:01:36,250 --> 00:01:37,630 they have. 35 00:01:37,630 --> 00:01:41,930 And I'll ask people to walk a path. 36 00:01:41,930 --> 00:01:43,460 I say, OK, this is your garden. 37 00:01:43,460 --> 00:01:44,450 This is your space. 38 00:01:44,448 --> 00:01:45,488 Now, where you want this? 39 00:01:45,490 --> 00:01:47,890 Where you want-- now, walk a path. 40 00:01:47,890 --> 00:01:51,130 And they'll walk straight, and then they'll do a sharp turn. 41 00:01:51,130 --> 00:01:54,920 And I'm like, did that feel good? 42 00:01:54,920 --> 00:01:58,580 How did that sharp turn you just make, how did that feel? 43 00:01:58,580 --> 00:02:02,890 And all you do is take that and put it in the garden. 44 00:02:02,890 --> 00:02:05,250 What do you want to see? 45 00:02:05,250 --> 00:02:08,520 What do you want to feel in your garden? 46 00:02:08,520 --> 00:02:10,110 Do you want it energized? 47 00:02:10,110 --> 00:02:12,230 Do you want it calm? 48 00:02:12,230 --> 00:02:14,000 What would mother nature do? 49 00:02:14,002 --> 00:02:15,212 That's what I want you to do. 50 00:02:15,210 --> 00:02:17,250 It's already in you. 51 00:02:17,250 --> 00:02:19,240 What I want to do is bring it out of you 52 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:22,650 and let you understand that you have the power already. 53 00:02:22,650 --> 00:02:26,160 You have the creativity and you definitely have the imagination 54 00:02:26,160 --> 00:02:28,790 'cause you are here right now. 55 00:02:28,794 --> 00:02:31,744 [MUSIC PLAYING] 56 00:02:43,554 --> 00:02:45,524 WOMAN: [INAUDIBLE] 57 00:02:45,522 --> 00:02:46,502 MAN: Woo-ho. 58 00:02:46,506 --> 00:02:47,496 We got it. 59 00:02:47,500 --> 00:02:49,180 All right.