We have this notion about creativity that it only comes in sudden thunderbolts of inspiration. This is how I used to go about my creative work. I’d sit around waiting for the lighting to strike and the idea to magically pop out of my brain and onto paper. Time and again, though, I was left disappointed when nothing seemed to click. After lots of reading on creativity and inspiration, I discovered that this isn’t how creativity works.
In fact, a lot of research has been done about cultivating ...
Published on October 10, 2022 02:00