Creative Living
Not every story comes polished. Some start as a moment I carry with me — a dog at my feet, a chipped mug in my hand, a memory that rises when I least expect it.
The Little Moments That Hold Us
Field Guide to Creative Survival
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So many of those who dedicate their careers to creativity have, like many of us, been motivated by a sometimes unconscious desire to reconcile the various contradictions of our era: between utility and transcendence, a yearning for greatness and a belief in the dignity of the everyday, between the work available and the work we want to do.
Samuel W. Franklin • The Cult of Creativity: A Surprisingly Recent History
How To Create Your Personal Curriculum! *on easy mode - anti-brain rot tiktok trend
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Days and weeks go by and the regularity of existing eclipses the miraculousness of it. But there are certain moments when we manage to be viscerally aware of being alive. Sometimes those are very scary moments, like narrowly avoiding a car accident. Sometimes they are beautiful, like holding your newborn in your arms. And then there are the quiet
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