The path not taken Life is full of paths not taken. Here’s one of them. A group of writers begin independently writing about the same strange idea. They don’t plan this. It just happens. Something in the air, in the water, in the culture. They’re tuned into the same signal. At
Doom now and forever? Sending posts into the void. Refreshing notifications for validation. Competing most intensely with the people most like us. These are the hallmarks of creative life today. Cycles we all know too well. We’ve come to associate these feelings with the creative process. But what if they’re not creativity
Creative work is changing in ways you can feel good about The power of releasing, why small is beautiful, and the advantages of cooperation
The artist and the inner retreat After recent reflections on the challenges we feel about needing to promote our work (here and here), we’ve come to better understand the pressure many of us feel. We’re stuck between modern ways and ancient wisdom. The modern world tells us to get out there and promote ourselves.