Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship 526: How Creativity Works, & How to Do It by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Behind the Creative Process
Mar 10, 2022
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Creativity as Remixing
- Creativity isn't creating something from nothing; it's remixing old ideas in new ways.
- Leo Babauta explains this by using examples like Zen Habits, Zen Buddhism, and Twitter.
Create Solitude
- Schedule alone time to reflect on gathered ideas and explore remixing possibilities.
- Solitude is crucial for creative work, as highlighted by Leo Babauta.
Seek Inspiration
- Actively look for interesting ideas in various sources, not for comparison, but for inspiration.
- Read widely, observe your surroundings, and engage with others to cultivate ideas.