Jake

many people, including this person, carry the attitudes and habits they pick up at their first job around for quite a long time

At best, what any of us can hope for with our creative work is to organize, clarify or more clearly convey the unnameable that lives within us.

In an ongoing study, Wilson observes college students who are left alone in a room, with no phone or other distractions, for 15 minutes. "They hate it," he said. "One would think we could spend that time mentally entertaining ourselves. But we can't. We've forgotten how."