Comments on: Regarding Creativity http://kylesteed.com/2010/regarding-creativity/ life + design + faith Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:50:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Daniel Sellers http://kylesteed.com/2010/regarding-creativity/comment-page-1/#comment-2226 Daniel Sellers Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:24:42 +0000 http://kylesteed.com/?p=2314#comment-2226 This reminds me of a talk from TED in 2009 by Elizabeth Gilbert: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_on_genius.html I like her thoughts on how work and inspiration come together to make something amazing. While I know much of my best design happens in those moments where external inspiration intervenes I have also learned that I have to be working for those moments to happen or I will miss them. .-= Daniel Sellers´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.designfrontier.net/articles/?id=4" rel="nofollow">Cameron Moll's Crazy Contest</a> =-. This reminds me of a talk from TED in 2009 by Elizabeth Gilbert: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_on_genius.html I like her thoughts on how work and inspiration come together to make something amazing.

While I know much of my best design happens in those moments where external inspiration intervenes I have also learned that I have to be working for those moments to happen or I will miss them.
.-= Daniel Sellers´s last blog ..Cameron Moll’s Crazy Contest =-.

]]> By: Amina http://kylesteed.com/2010/regarding-creativity/comment-page-1/#comment-2206 Amina Thu, 01 Apr 2010 04:01:57 +0000 http://kylesteed.com/?p=2314#comment-2206 I couldn't agree more. I am in a point where my creativity well seems to be dried up. Makes me think whether I really deserve the nouns "artist", "designer"... thrown at my direction. I couldn’t agree more. I am in a point where my creativity well seems to be dried up. Makes me think whether I really deserve the nouns “artist”, “designer”… thrown at my direction.

]]> By: Paul Sanduleac http://kylesteed.com/2010/regarding-creativity/comment-page-1/#comment-1825 Paul Sanduleac Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:28:25 +0000 http://kylesteed.com/?p=2314#comment-1825 I totally share your opinion! I totally share your opinion!

]]> By: Donny Epp http://kylesteed.com/2010/regarding-creativity/comment-page-1/#comment-1824 Donny Epp Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:32:43 +0000 http://kylesteed.com/?p=2314#comment-1824 I absolutely have a similar fear. I don't think about it too much when I'm on a roll, but when I've hit a block, or just worked too many hours... I wonder if the creative candle has gone out. I think creativity is organic; it needs rest, it can be rejuvenated, and just as you said, we have no real control over it. What a relief... thanks for the post! I absolutely have a similar fear. I don’t think about it too much when I’m on a roll, but when I’ve hit a block, or just worked too many hours… I wonder if the creative candle has gone out. I think creativity is organic; it needs rest, it can be rejuvenated, and just as you said, we have no real control over it. What a relief… thanks for the post!

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