“I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.”
-Pablo Picasso
How have your creative ideas evolved and taken on a life of their own over time?
-Robert Van Valkenburgh, Co-Founder of Kogen Dojo and Taikyoku Mind & Body
Category: Inspiration
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Creativity is Inventing, Experimenting, Growing, and Much More
“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.”
-Mary Lou Cook
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I Don’t Want To Be The Lump of Coal
“I don’t want to be the lump of coal without the compression that turns it into a diamond. I don’t want just a bunch of sand in an oyster. I’d rather be agitated and turn into a pearl. Being underappreciated, under-slept, behind schedule, and over budget suits me just fine.”
-Henry Rollins
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To Reinvent An Industry
“To reinvent an industry, you do not take inspiration directly from that industry.”
-Brian Chesky
From what unusual sources have you drawn inspiration?
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Stepping Out Into the Unknown is Full of Fear
“Stepping out into the unknown is full of fear and I am interested in the thing of fear a lot.”
-Jonathan Ford
How do you face your fears? Fight? Flight? Or Transcend?
Meditations on God 