to remain vital, you must expand
There are thousands of ways to optimize, reduce, or contract: these are control methods, not human exuberance or creativity. Each …
creativity
The cybernetic creative
Carl Jung speaks of the “daimon” of creatives, and the difficulty of balancing intense energies. The daimon is not necessarily …
Play cures Burnout
Creativity generates positive energy. You will be tempted to be creatively productive, to make something with utility, but don’t succumb …
Creativity: to rebel against your foundation
Our attempt for surety (or fixity) is a draw to stable descriptors of the world by which we may navigate. …
The Energy of Combat vs Comrades
Interpersonal conflict drains you. Anger and despair create desperate energy, which exhausts. The better path is to collaborate with comrades: …
Trained to be creative
We are trained since childhood to be users, and by this I mean owners… not necessarily makers or thinkers. We …
Creativity is expensive and brave.
Given a real world situation there are a set of constraints leaving maybe 2 or 3 realistic, rational, and cost …