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Running And Thinking
“The deeper you look, the less likely you are to find a moment of sudden breakthrough, rather than a series of small incremental steps.” Matt Ridley, How Innovation Works No matter how a run is going, it always does something good for your mind. You might be struggling in the swelter of a summer’s morning Continue reading
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Arrows Of Attention: The Musical Minimalist’s Manual
Identify your idea’s smallest musical unit. What part, aspect, or quality of what you’re playing or composing is its essence? Is it a rhythm, a series of chords, a melody, a stasis, an unusual orchestration, a timbre combination? Identify the essence and pursue it, amplify it. One sound, one part at a time. Refine and Continue reading
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Resonant Thoughts: Richard E. Nisbett’s “Mindware” (2016)
“The most important thing I have to tell you—in this whole book—is that you should never fail to take advantage of the free labor of the unconscious mind.” Richard Nisbett, Mindware (2016) Continue reading
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