creativity

Music and Creativity – 2 1/2 minute video

June 17, 2011

We caught this video when curating our page on Background music – how music can improve your life – and thought it was well worth posting on the blog. It’s 2 1/2 minutes long and looks at the work being done by Parag Chordia and the team at Georgia Tech into how music can impact [...]

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Staying Out of the Hole

July 1, 2010
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Depression is a killer – a pure 100% stone cold killer of ideas, of motivation, of creativity – of desire. It comes on like a blanket, smothering my shoulders and pushing me down into the hole. The hole is a clever construct – perfectly self realizing and reinforcing – the decision not to act perpetuates [...]

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Cassie – 20 minutes 1 second

June 2, 2009
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Strings, piano and a church organ – written in memory of a good friend . Put the words “Creative Process” into Google and you’ll get over 95 million results – maybe I should read a few but I’m inherently suspicious of patented 4 step systems, 5 stage cycles or 8 discrete states of consciousness. Creativity [...]

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Visit to LA

February 13, 2007

In conjunction with attending a meeting in Los Angeles last week, I was able to fly out a few days early and visit with my partner in music2work2 and his wonderful family. Although we have frequent communication, it was good to be able to discuss plans and ideas for music2work2  in person. I love going [...]

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When is it going to kick in?

September 27, 2006

I started writing these blogs several weeks ago with the promise that in a few months I would become better at it and it would be more enjoyable. I trust that I was told the truth about this process……..my question is, when is the change going to start? So far, I don’t enjoy it any [...]

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Creativity

September 6, 2006

I have been listening to some new music composed by my partner in music2work2. I have practically worn out the cds of his music that I have had for a while. Such beautiful music! It is totally amazing to me how someone is able to have the creative ability to go through the same process [...]

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