In this podcast episode, Justin and Brie discuss their misconceptions about creativity and how they have learned to approach it differently. They emphasize that creativity is not limited to artists and musicians, but can be applied to everyday life as well. They also mention the frustration and self-doubt that can come with trying to be creative. They discuss the importance of being in the right mindset, capturing all ideas, and embracing change. They also touch on the fear of judgment and the importance of rest and recovery in the creative process. Overall, they emphasise that creativity is a process that can be learned and improved upon.
[00:02:06] The misconception of creativity
[00:05:06] The creative process is not glamorous
[00:07:04] The frustration and self-doubt of being creative
[00:07:41] The deep productive side vs. wonder creativity side
[00:08:21] Creativity is not limited to artists
[00:10:00] The importance of play and being present
[00:17:32] The Brain Modes
[00:19:38] Switching Off and Allowing Ideas
[00:24:09] JK Rowling's Daydreaming
[00:25:00] The daydreaming state
[00:25:26] The frustration with movies [00:26:11] The story of Isaac Newton
[00:33:00] The exploration phase
[00:36:25] The importance of changing the environment
[00:40:05] Not judging ideas in the exploration phase
[00:41:05] The exploration phase
[00:41:54] The mind mapping technique
[00:46:22] The craft phase
[00:49:33] The fear of judgment
[00:50:33] The subjective nature of art
[00:56:38] The fear of failure
[00:58:08] The brainstorming process
[00:59:11] The frustration of collaborative brainstorming
[01:03:22] The value of rest and recovery
[01:07:44] The importance of rest for productivity
[01:09:01] Employers should prioritise rest
[01:11:21] The role of rest in the creative process
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