Greg Wheeler (@gregwheeler2)
Jerry Seinfeld was once thinking about golf announcers whispering.
He then found something in his notebook about how people whisper when they talk about tipping.
"Now we make what's called a charm bracelet," Seinfeld says in this 144-second masterclass on the creative... See more
Billy Oppenheimerx.comIn filling the well, think magic. Think delight. Think fun. Do not think duty. Do not do what you should do—spiritual sit-ups like reading a dull but recommended critical text. Do what intrigues you, explore what interests you; think mystery, not mastery. A mystery draws us in, leads us on, lures us. (A duty may numb us out, turn us off, tune us... See more
Julia Cameron • The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
Tasting Notes with Robin Sloan - Superorganizers
superorganizers.substack.comsuperorganizers.substack.comThe magic of creative work comes after you collect ideas and start to find the connections between them.
Tools like Notion or Evernote aren’t built to help you make the most of what you’ve collected. They feel unnatural because humans don’t think in folders and categories; we thrive on connections and associations.
Tools like Notion or Evernote aren’t built to help you make the most of what you’ve collected. They feel unnatural because humans don’t think in folders and categories; we thrive on connections and associations.
Sari Azout • Problems Sublime Solves—at Least for Me
Take two or three of those curiosities—the ideas that develop from the things you know and learn—and combine them to form a new concept. Don’t force it, but find existing overlaps and nooks and crannies that help them naturally fit together.