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1613: [Part 1] The Magic of Idea Math by James Altucher on How to Be More Creative


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Episode 1613:

James Altucher breaks down the simple yet powerful math behind generating great ideas. By compounding small thoughts, iterating on them, and strategically combining concepts, creativity can become a daily habit rather than a rare spark. Mastering "idea math" unlocks unlimited opportunities for innovation, problem-solving, and personal growth.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/the-magic-of-idea-math/

Quotes to ponder:

"The more ideas you have, the more ideas you will get."

"Bad ideas are the building blocks of good ideas. Quantity leads to quality."

"Combine old ideas in new ways, and you get magic."

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