April 2012
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Bluebells
It’s that time of year in England when the bluebells are in full bloom creating a carpet of blue in woodland areas. It’s my favourite time of the spring season and yet another reason why I absolutely love the English countryside.
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Creativity...where do brain waves come from? →
This is a great article from The Telegraph citing Jonah Lehrer’s new book about the origins of creativity. I’m still not one hundred percent convinced that something so elusive and capricious can be explained by science alone, but I do agree that letting ourselves go and ‘inhibiting our inhibitions’ helps to unleash the artistic flow.
From a personal point of view, I often feel like the process...
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“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow...”
– Pablo Picasso
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Time
It’s been just over a week since I left my job and the first full week off I’ve had in 3 years. Even better, there’s no dreading going back to work, no homework, just time to chill, rest, relax and catch up on all the things I love doing. Old hobbies that had fallen by the wayside, victims of the affliction that is not-enough-time have been rekindled. I’ve been taking long walks in the beautiful...
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March 2012
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Philippe Starck's take on creativity →
I’m always interested in glimpsing an insight into another’s creative process and how ideas unfold. This article highlights Phillipe Starck’s flow…
