Michelle Pellizzon
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Michelle Pellizzon
Myths are an essential part of this ‘making of humans’ — they contextualise our existence and give us psychological coherence.
Alexander Beiner • Traversing the Underworld: What Myth can Teach us During the Pandemic
björk said that trying to communicate through talking feels like trying to put the ocean through a straw
Novelist and mystic Romaine Rolland says, “There is only one heroism in the world: to see the world as it is, and to love it.”
Tara Brach • Radical Acceptance
“No one can play a game alone. One cannot be human by oneself. There is no selfhood where there is no community. We do not relate to others as the persons we are; we are who we are in relating to others. Simultaneously the others with whom we are in relation are themselves in relation. We cannot relate to anyone who is not also relating to us. Our ... See more
James Carse • Finite and Infinite Games Quotes by James P. Carse
You have to create your own mythology if the world isn’t supplying it.
Shore Leave • Like Shining From Shook Foil
Creativity has two parts:- Creative discovery mode: shuffling things around, exploring. Playful.- Implementation mode: creating something robust and concrete.- Revisit the work the next day in an alert state and assess whether it is ready for linear implementation.
Andrew Huberman • Optimize Your Learning & Creativity with Science-based Tools
One of the benefits of producing consistent creative work is that it comes with a narrative network effect: The more people who know and love the story of an object, the stronger the tie to that object becomes.