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The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Dear Writer: Pep Talks & Practical Advice for the Creative Life
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Your Head is a Houseboat: A Chaotic Guide to Mental Clarity
Becoming an Artist: How to Make Art Like a Human by Embracing Failure, Discovering Your Creative Voice & Finding Joy in the Process
Anatomy of Genres
The Listening Path: The Creative Art of Attention (An Artist's Way Book)
How to Live an Artful Life
In Defense of Dabbling: The Brilliance of Being a Total Amateur
Make Your Own Rules: Stories and Hard-Earned Advice from a Creator in the Digital Age
Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike
Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways
CAPS LOCK
Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles
Affinities: On Art and Fascination
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
The War of Art
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life
Bird by Bird
Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All
The Design of Everyday Things
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
Erik Pevernagie
When we zoom freely into the ‘now’ and surrender readily to a liberating emptiness, we can be instantly overwhelmed by creative surging strength and a flash of enlightenment, expelling the cloudy specters blurring our minds. ("Quest for the real moment") ...more
Erik Pevernagie

Terence McKenna
The creative act is a letting down of the net of human imagination into the ocean of chaos on which we are suspended, and the attempt to bring out of it ideas. It is the night sea journey, the lone fisherman on a tropical sea with his nets, and you let these nets down - sometimes, something tears through them that leaves them in shreds and you just row for shore, and put your head under your bed and pray. At other times what slips through are the minutiae, the minnows of this ichthyological m ...more
Terence McKenna

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