I read a David Lynch book about meditation when I was like 16, and I didn’t realize how influential it was until I got older and started to realize that I was doing the technique he talks about automatically. It was called Catching the Big Fish or something, but the idea is, you close your eyes and let all the ideas go through your head. You don’t... See more

When David Lynchpassed away in January, social media was awash with tributes, quotes, and resurfaced lore about his approach to creativity. The director took regimental care of his imagination, cultivating a life defined by routine and reflection. By filling your daily life with predictability, he argued, you had more time to play in the depths of... See more