The Creative Act A Way of Being
Intro -- Everyone Is a Creator -- Tuning In -- The Source of Creativity -- Awareness -- The Vessel and the Filter -- The Unseen -- Look for Clues -- Practice -- Submerge (The Great Works) -- Nature as Teacher -- Nothing Is Static -- Look Inward -- Memories and the Subconscious -- It's Always There -- Setting -- Self-Doubt -- Make It Up -- Distraction -- Collaboration -- Intention -- Rules -- The Opposite Is True -- Listening -- Patience -- Beginner's Mind -- Inspiration -- Habits -- Seeds -- Experimentation -- Try Everything -- Crafting -- Momentum -- Point of View -- Breaking the Sameness -- Completion -- The Abundant Mindset -- The Experimenter and the Finisher -- Temporary Rules -- Greatness -- Success -- Connected Detachment (Possibility) -- The Ecstatic -- Point of Reference -- Non-Competition -- Essence -- Apocrypha -- Tuning Out (Undermining Voices) -- Self-Awareness -- Right Before Our Eyes -- A Whisper Out of Time -- Expect a Surprise -- Great Expectations -- Openness -- Surrounding the Lightning Bolt -- 24/7 (Staying In It) -- Spontaneity (Special Moments) -- How to Choose -- Shades and Degrees -- Implications (Purpose) -- Freedom -- The Possessed -- What Works for You (Believing) -- Adaptation -- Translation -- Clean Slate -- Context -- The Energy (In the Work) -- Ending to Start Anew (Regeneration) -- Play -- The Art Habit (Sangha) -- The Prism of Self -- Let It Be -- Cooperation -- The Sincerity Dilemma -- The Gatekeeper -- Why Make Art? -- Harmony -- What We Tell Ourselves
Gedrucktes Buch, English, 2023
Canongate Books, Edinburgh, 2023