Creativity

agency and taste. pretty excited for the coming years as we become increasingly aware of what we’re capable of, and focus more on building our confidence, creativity, and taste. this won’t be “school” as we know it.

the creative process typically involves three steps:

1. Collecting: Gathering interesting ideas


2. Connecting: Drawing connections and organizing materials


3. Creating: Producing something new

To do our best creative thinking, we need tools that seamlessly support both modes. We should be able to capture ideas effortlessly in the moment, then organize them with purpose when the time is right. This balance between seamless capture and intentionality is essential for supporting creativity.

There are two modes of information discovery: foraging and hunting. Foraging is passive. You don’t have a clear goal; you just wander and scroll until something catches your interest. Hunting is active and purposeful. You know what you’re looking for and are consciously searching for it. A good information diet needs both: Foraging helps us decide ... See more

Pan for gold. Engage in the methodical work of your craft, knowing that the process itself has value, regardless of what you find.