What does it mean to adopt a posture of humility in our assignment as creatives commissioned to create for the transformation of our world? An expression of… Read more “What’s your favorite marinade, for your creativity?”
How creative self-expression can work for a better world
It’s alright to write or speak of creativity as a principle, a philosophy, or a practice. But ultimately, it takes a person to either adhere, affirm, or… Read more “How creative self-expression can work for a better world”
The logic of creativity: “inescapable mutuality” or inescapable greed?
Creativity for all. This is freedom. Ultimately, it’s not merely about the human capacity to create, but first to realize that our abilities notwithstanding, all people are… Read more “The logic of creativity: “inescapable mutuality” or inescapable greed?”
Are we losing our creative standing? If so, how do we regain it?
Who doesn’t want peace and stability? Yet it appears that we work hard at ensuring a secure place for war and disruption in the world. It seems… Read more “Are we losing our creative standing? If so, how do we regain it?”
New Year, New Beginnings? How to move from bitter to better
If we were to actually do something to make a creative difference in the world where might we begin? A strategic response, if there is one, may… Read more “New Year, New Beginnings? How to move from bitter to better”
Connect the dots…not merely, but in this way…
As we roll into the new year, let’s hope we each have become better in learning to connect the dots in our lives. Even if we cannot… Read more “Connect the dots…not merely, but in this way…”
2023! What to do more or less of
If it’s helpful, it could be harmful. This is true when it comes to giving and receiving feedback. As we go about our work, it’s important that we… Read more “2023! What to do more or less of”
A defining feature of a goldmine for creativity
Testing for quality assurance is a regular part of most production processes. More than testing, however, we are concerned with the goal of such testing, which is… Read more “A defining feature of a goldmine for creativity”
Guilty of innocence?
The words “integer” and “integrity” are etymologically connected, both having a root meaning of being “intact, whole, or complete” “as opposed to a fraction.” It is child-like… Read more “Guilty of innocence?”
Why you need to guard your soul
How do you respond to situations of violent hatred, where you are at the brunt of others’ attacks, merited or not—backstabbings, one-upmanship, micro-aggressive behaviors, and being overlooked… Read more “Why you need to guard your soul”
