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Creativity: Stimulus And Boredom
Creativity needs stimulus, but also an optimum load of boredom to thrive. Too much boredom will make one lethargic, as in the case for imposed isolation of lockdowns across the world. One has to find the unique boredom sweet spot.
Creativity is not a linear process, and one needs bursts of isolation and stimuli to weave the creative content.
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Creativity In Isolation
For many people in creative professions, a lack of stimulus and isolation hampers work. Yet for some, a lockdown and being completely alone with oneself is a boon for real creativity.
Such contradiction makes understanding creativity hard, but the two main factors for creative thinking are...
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Finding New Processes
One can try to redefine what kind of stimuli would be useful in the creative process, as it is easy to get stuck in the old methods of finding creative sparks.
- If the outdoor stimulus is not possible, one can try inner experiences like journaling, mindfulness and meditation.
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Boredom And Creativity
While not directly associated with creativity, boredom can indirectly lead to a more creative state.
An unpleasant state, boredom functions by motivating us to escape its clutches by seeking reengagement. And that may as well come in the form of daydreaming or some othe...
Creativity And The Scientific Process
Eureka stories happen when decades of work get compressed into one inspirational moment.
The stories of Newton and Archimedes point to the need to quiet the mind and be contemplative. The falling apple and gravity, and overflowing bathtub and specific grav...
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