Are You Stifling Creativity?
Mar 8th, 2004 | By Joe Taylor Jr. | Category: Editorial|
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Curt Rosengren, whose weblog has become a daily must-read for me, highlights an article about factors that can inhibit your creativity. Two big a-ha’s: to be creative, you must tell yourself you are creative; you must also give yourself the right environment in which to create.
When I was living in Florida, I had a bright, clean office — too bright, too clean. I don’t think I wrote a single word in that office that I’m willing to publish. Since moving to Athens, a vibrant, funky, but laid-back town populated by truly creative individuals, I have been pounding out lots of really good stuff, which I will publish very soon. There’s truth to this.
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