Time well-spent is time spent together. Such is the underlying nature of friendship. Genuine friendship is not contractual but covenantal; not transactional merely, but transformational; not overly… Read more “How important is genuine friendship for generative creativity?”
Tag: creativity
Are you willing to be a turkey on Thanksgiving?
Even though we might hesitate to receive the glory for our achievements, the Creator is not bashful to demand recognition, awe, wonder, and even praise! As soon… Read more “Are you willing to be a turkey on Thanksgiving?”
Sustainable Abundance: responding to a higher order of creative stewardship
We often think of creativity in terms of pushing the boundaries to new frontiers, innovation, discovery, and a capacity for ideation. In what sense might creativity, however,… Read more “Sustainable Abundance: responding to a higher order of creative stewardship”
True creativity is like this
The skies above, a tent for the sun! What a profound concept! We often look up to the sky for inspiration, and rightly so for there is… Read more “True creativity is like this”
Re-imagining our foundations
It’s easy to become disillusioned with oneself and others and for the feeling associated with that perspective to drive our thoughts and behavior. A theory for why… Read more “Re-imagining our foundations”
excellence vs mediocrity?
As we appreciate excellence in the details of a creative work we can be discouraged until we realize…
On finding inspiration
What inspires? In what sense might human creativity be predictable?
What Makes Real? Choosing A New Reality
Ultimately, the reality of creativity reveals the strength of the tie between who we are and what we create. But how shall we choose what is real?
Living the Psalms: “Even though…I will.” Paraphrasing Psalm 23, verse 4 (Part 1). A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 15
If we are going to suffer, then is it possible that we can we learn to suffer well? What can we learn from a turning point in the life of David, as he journeyed “through the valley of the shadow of death”?
