The Creative Life
John D. ColemanHow making art makes you, a memoirfesto.
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Two Worlds
I wrote most of this book1 at a camp in the Smoky Mountains. Lush forest, pristine grounds and the proverbial mist of low-lying clouds meandering their way through the treetops. Truly magical.
One profound moment of magic happened on an es...
How to Downshift
I’m loving the reaction to these pieces. Something’s going on, something’s being stirred. Thanks for asking me to coffee, asking for book recs and asking for this latest installment, a guide for how to do a digital downshift.
Those that ha...
Digital Downshift
Trading in my smartphone for a flip has been a success. Wildly underwhelming and such a relief. I believe I’m experiencing a digital downshift.
I first learned how to drive on a stick shift. It took a while to understand the concert of gea...
Going Flip
Before I activate my new flip phone, it’s important to record some notes as a data point before the experiment begins. My hypothesis (and hope) is that I will recover my old brain1. The brain I had before I got a smartphone, the brain that...
Sketching Is Thinking
Drawing is visual thinking. A spatial mapping of firing neurons pressed on a page, archiving our internal processing. It is the crucial first step in the process of making because it encompasses the entire act of original creativity in one...
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