More Happy, More Creative?
“I’m not crazy, I’ve just been in a very bad mood for 40 years.” Ouiser Boudreaux (Shirley MacLaine), in Steel Magnolias (1989). Not suffering from disabling moods such as high levels of depression...
View ArticleArtist Robert Genn on Happiness and Creativity
“A state of thoughtful melancholy and sensitivity breeds an elevated creativity…” Artist Robert Genn notes in an issue of his newsletter that in the book “Against Happiness” writer Eric Wilson...
View ArticleI don’t like emotions
“I don’t like emotions… For some reason I’m more comfortable in imaginary circumstances.” – Actor William H. Macy One of our primary tools as a creative person is imagination. But in his book...
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