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Creativity

The art of selective ignorance

In a previous post, I shared how I often begin my mornings by daydreaming. I take the time to let my mind drift and my imagination run wild—and that’s often when my best ideas arrive.

In response, a reader asked, “How do you afford to devote time to daydreaming, when the world is moving so fast?”

The big reveal

The vision came out of nowhere.

I had just woken up and was lying in bed with my eyes closed, letting my mind drift.

Why original doesn’t mean new

Andy Weir is one of my favorite sci-fi authors.

If his name doesn’t ring a bell, his novel-turned-blockbuster-film, The Martian, should.

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