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How come they all know each other?!
Here is Eno’s definition : “ Scenius stands for the intelligence and the intuition of a whole cultural scene. It is the communal form of the concept of the genius. ”
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When looking back at History there are dozens and dozens of stories about specific time periods where an uncanny number of creative spirits gathered within the same school, street, building, found each other and imagined on a much larger scale that they could have alone.
There is no one leader but rather mutual influences, respect, and possibly appr
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There is one common factor between all these names, whether from the 70s or today, whether punk poets, philosophers, filmmakers, writers or marketing strategists: they are makers .
They are deeply connected to their creative muscle, they produce on a regular if not daily basis, they test, they fail, they take risks, they explore, THEY CR
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But today, you don’t have to live in California, Manhattan or Paris to find your people. You don’t even have to live in the same town or street of your people.
Look at Austin Kleon , Lisa Congdon, Wendy MacNaughton, Maria Popova , Oliver Jeffers, Amanda Palmer … Tim Ferriss , Ryan Holiday , Chase Jarvis
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Finding your scenius is not finding how to be a star, famous or rich. It’s about finding your people, the one that help you emulate, create and go beyond your pre-supposed limits.