Creation feels like standing in the middle of the ocean and trying to start a wave
Yancey Stricklermetalabel.substack.com
Creation feels like standing in the middle of the ocean and trying to start a wave
Posting can be fun, entertaining, and even enlightening. But when we want to share a creative act we went deep into the void to create, we owe our work more than a post. We owe it a RELEASE.
A RELEASE is a richer and deeper expression of an idea. A release is not just the work, it’s anticipating the work. There’s an invitation to become part of it i... See more
A RELEASE is a richer and deeper expression of an idea. A release is not just the work, it’s anticipating the work. There’s an invitation to become part of it i... See more
Yancey Strickler • Do you post or do you RELEASE?
To create something is a daring, beautiful act. The architect, the author, the artist—all are building something where nothing was before. To try to create something even better than anyone has ever done it before is even bolder. Sitting down at the computer or with a notepad and committing to pour yourself onto it is a scary proposition. But anyon
... See moreRyan Holiday • Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts
Nothing begins with us. The more we pay attention, the more we begin to realize that all the work we ever do is a collaboration. It’s a collaboration with the art that’s come before you and the art that will come after. It’s also a collaboration with the world you’re living in. With the experiences you’ve had. With the tools you use. With the audie
... See moreRick Rubin • The Creative Act: A Way of Being
a huge archive of thinking and feeling and resonance.
the gravity of all the thoughts and raw material that helped make the act of creation possible.