A slow creative is someone who takes the scenic route when pursuing the creative process, taking time to deeply explore their ideas, creating a more thoughtful and intentional end product. The slow creative values quality over rapid production, which essentially leads their creativity to unfold at a slower, more natural, pace.

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There’s also something to be said about collating and curating in the slow writing process—facts, knowledge, smells, descriptions, stories, passport stamps, headlines—until the collection becomes part of the transformation process. Through acute and critical attention, away from the drive of production, toward the singularity of studying a branch,... See more

It reminds me of writing and how I wake up week after week and get stuck on the blank page again and again. How I always despair that I have no more good ideas and, even if I did, not enough eloquence to convey said ideas. But I love it still. I love how writing brings everything to the surface, how it generates and absorbs my attention. How it

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