thoughts from session 4

August 3, 2008

Today’s Topics:

  • Reduce the level of complexity of creation
  • Scale of complexity
  • Methods of tackling problems;
  • Dewitt Jones
  • How do we use creativity every day
    • Falling in love with the world
  • Matter of perspective – through what lens do we use – always another perspective on the situation …
    • there’s more than 1 right answer.
    • Don’t stop after the first answer
    • Reframe the problem into opportunity – find another angle
  • Need to be able to make mistakes (don’t be scared)
    • Think out of the box
    • Turn little victories from making mistakes and begin to break the patterns in our lives – don’t let the patterns become focus
  • Break the patterns – asking how can we do it better
  • Train our technique …
    • Put ourselves in the place of most opportunity/potential
    • Decisive moment … we need to be ready
  • Balance of emotion and intellect
  • Need to be open to see opportunities.

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