The author of Eat, Pray, Love speaks at TED about creativity and the tortured artist. Contrary to everything I’ve heard before, she advocates a return to the ancient concept that creativity and genius are unexpected gifts from deity, and that we should embrace the moments when that divinity chooses us to manifest itself through, but in the meantime “keep showing up to work.” She may be on to something.
Projects and Progress
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Fallowfield
Draft 1
6,433 of 100,000 percent (6%) complete
Reading List for 2024
I am reading
- Esrahaddon, by Michael J. Sullivan
- The Three-Body Problem, by Cixin Liu
I have completed:
- 1. The Sunlit Man, by Brandon Sanderson
- 2. Remember, Remember: Life-Changing Truths from the Book of Mormon, by Robert L. Millet
- 3. Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me, by Russell M. Nelson
- 4. Farilane, by Michael J. Sullivan
- 5. Pattern Recognition, by William Gibson
- 6. Spook Country, by William Gibson
- 7. Zero History, by William Gibson
- 8. John Adams, by David McCullough
- 9. Dune: Messiah, by Frank Herbert
I have abandoned:
The ‘To read’ stack:
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