We are like soluble ink. Our potential lies in our ability to dissolve into Something greater than ourselves. But to do that, we must let go. Letting go means releasing what we think we know, what we believe to be true, and the ideas we cling to about who we are. These constructs might feel…
Occasionally, I encounter people who confidently describe themselves as good writers. This always makes me pause—not because they aren’t smart, creative, or thoughtful, but because being “good at writing” is such a nuanced and subjective thing. Having spent years reading graduate papers, dissertations, and editing books, I’ve come to believe that good writing isn’t about…
Ivanka Trump was widely panned for suggesting that busy mothers should get regular massages, because for many of us that’s just not realistic. I myself, have never been into meditating. And if I don’t like something, I’m not going to end up doing it. A friend says that people always tell her to slow down,…
Picasso famously said that every act of creation begins with an act of destruction. We live within a creative process…a creative process that is continually destroying and transforming our man-made things, relationships, and institutions. It’s as if the Universe is in a continual process of “making” and we are its ingredients. We’re part of the…
In the physical sciences, we operate within a framework of measurements, data, and quantifiable truths. We assume that what can be measured is the only world we know. But creativity belongs to a different domain altogether—a realm beyond numbers and tangible proof. This ‘Other World’ is not governed by logic or measurement. Instead, it flows…
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