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Distraction
Distraction, when used strategically, plays an essential role in the creative process, providing a necessary balance between intense focus and subconscious exploration. While many believe that creativity requires deep concentration at all times, the reality is that stepping away from a project and engaging in seemingly unrelated activities can unlock fresh ideas and novel insights. This concept is rooted in cognitive science, where research has shown that allowing the mind to wander—especially through…-
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A Whisper Out of Time
A Whisper Out of Time reflects on the unpredictable and often subtle nature of inspiration, reminding artists that the initial scale of an idea does not determine its final impact. Many creators fall into the trap of believing that only grand, earth-shattering concepts are worth pursuing, dismissing the quiet, unassuming sparks that appear in daily life. This essay challenges that notion, suggesting that the most profound works often begin as fleeting thoughts, seemingly insignificant whispers that only…-
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The Vinegar Tasters offers a playful yet insightful introduction to the Taoist philosophy through a whimsical dialogue between the narrator and Pooh. As Pooh expresses curiosity about Taoism, which he has heard of but doesn’t fully understand, the narrator crafts an imaginative journey to China to clarify this concept. They find themselves in a small shop full of allegorical scrolls and stumble upon a painting titled "The Vinegar Tasters." This artwork features three significant figures—Confucius,…-
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Preface
Preface serves as a welcoming point of entry into the complex yet accessible philosophy of Henri Bergson. The original inspiration for the work came from two essays published in early 1912, and this expanded edition adds more continuity and depth to clarify points that may challenge first-time readers. The writer does not intend to critique Bergson’s thought academically, as the philosopher’s ideas continue to develop. Instead, the goal is to make Bergson’s vision understandable for a broader…-
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Chapter 20 — As the Twig is Bent
Chapter 20 - As the Twig is Bent opens with a story about a man in a rural French village who tried to improve the lives of local boys through art and literature. Though initially met with disinterest due to the boys' impoverished lives, the man's efforts gradually stirred a deep appreciation for beauty in his students. These lessons—centered around art, architecture, and cultural treasures—planted lasting seeds of curiosity and dignity, nurturing a deeper view of life beyond material hardship. His…-
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Section 20 – Flatland opens with the narrator returning home, carrying the weight of experiences that he knows cannot be shared openly. Faced with his wife’s concern and her limited understanding of dimensions, he crafts a simple story involving a trapdoor to explain his disoriented state. Her unquestioning acceptance comforts him only slightly, as he begins to realize how lonely it feels to possess knowledge that others cannot grasp. The silence of night offers him refuge, and he retreats inward,…-
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Experimentation
In the chapter titled "Experimentation," the author delves into one of the most dynamic stages of the creative process—the phase of exploration and playful engagement with early ideas. Here, the focus is not on crafting a perfect, finished product, but rather on the freedom to discover and explore the potential of concepts, often referred to as seeds. These seeds may be the initial spark of an idea, whether a story, a melody, or a visual concept, which, when given the space to evolve, may transform into…-
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What Works for You (Believing)
In this chapter "What Works for You", a songwriter once claimed that the key to her creative success lay in a cluttered, untouched room in an old office building where she had written all of her music. For thirty years, she refused to let it be cleaned, believing that the space itself held the essence of her inspiration. Whether it was the environment, the nostalgia, or simply the confidence her belief instilled, the ritual worked for her, reinforcing the idea that creative habits, no matter how…-
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Index
In this index, Henri Bergson’s thought reveals not just a shift in philosophical method, but a deeper challenge to how existence itself is interpreted. His work moves beyond traditional structures of logic and categorization, advocating instead for a fluid approach rooted in intuition. While conventional philosophy seeks permanence in form and language, Bergson encourages thinkers to embrace change as the essence of life. His philosophy does not merely complement science—it confronts it. The rigid…-
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Chapter 31 — The Modern Aspasia
Chapter 31 - The Modern Aspasia opens with a portrayal of Paris as a city unlike any other in Europe. It is not simply a collection of landmarks, but a force that draws people in, seduces them, and reshapes their desires. Unlike Bruges or Ghent, which offer stillness and depth, Paris pulses with a kind of magnetism that attracts both the thoughtful and the frivolous alike. Every street corner seems to whisper a new invitation—one to history, to beauty, or to indulgence. It’s a city of paradoxes, where…-
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