Bored But Never Boring - Media Evolution: The Conference 2013
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Once we've expanded the "in-between" space in our schedules in order to be more creative, how can we best leverage the brain's natural creative capacities? In this session, we'll explore several counter-intuitive and potentially subversive methods for fomenting creative productivity.
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- 1. Bored but never being boring http://www.flickr.com/photos/vmcamposjr/3630714365/ Denise R. Jacobs Media Evolution: The Conference Malmö, Sweden 21 August 2013 Boredom, creativity, power, disruption, and lies
- 2. I am @denisejacobs We’re at #theconf @mediaev #mediaev And I’m talking about #boredcreativity OMG, @twitter is so #boring
- 3. Speaker + Author + Creativity Evangelist Photo: Derek Kearney
- 4. POWER
- 8. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jepoirrier/422469526/ | http://www.flickr.com/photos/kristoferbjorkman/6910216819/ | http://www.flickr.com/photos/foreignoffice/2671039488/ Intermittent reinforcement
- 10. “Hyperconnectivity gives us the perception of getting more done, it makes us feel like we're doing more, because we're using every free moment of every waking hour.” - Jonathan Fields
- 14. Instead of using it fully http://www.flickr.com/photos/h-k-d/3310336516/
- 15. Try to contain it http://www.flickr.com/photos/gc_photography/4662878037/
- 20. DISRUPTION
- 22. http://www.flickr.com/photos/beigephotos/16139687/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/beigephotos/16139685/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/beigephotos/16139686/ Allows creativity to blossom
- 23. “Genius is the offspring of the in- between.” - Jonathan Fields
- 28. “When your brain is supposedly doing nothing, it’s really doing a tremendous amount.” – Marcus Raichle, Neurologist
- 38. “When you are playful, you are activating the right side of your brain. The logical brain is a limited brain. The right side is unlimited. You can (do and ) be anything you want.” - Madan Kataria, The Laughter Guru
- 41. LIES
- 43. From the mind of a 4yo Photo courtesy of Laura Bohill (@LauRARbee)
- 45. “Sometimes dabbling in mysticism can be a fun way to understand and solve a problem.” - Carl King, So You’re a Creative Genius, Now What? Helpful delusion
- 46. Travel our internal lands http://archivingthecity.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/maps_of_the_imagination.jpg
- 47. Genius
- 49. The three original muses: Mneme - memory Melete – practice or occasion Aoide – voice Muses were thought to be the true speakers for whom an artist is merely the mouthpiece. Muses inspire people to do their best. Muses
- 50. Mneme (Memory) Photo: Denise Jacobs
- 52. Aoide (Voice) Photo: Denise Jacobs
- 53. The spirit of the idea http://www.flickr.com/photos/generated/3152875826/
- 54. “The world is being circled by ideas and creativity that wants to made manifest and are looking for portals to come through…” - Elizabeth Gilbert
- 55. Needs us to bring it into form
- 56. Ideas use us (not vise-versa)
- 60. CHOOSE
- 61. power + disruption + lies =creative flow http://www.flickr.com/photos/sgeithner/5290115839/
- 64. Embrace the space in-between http://www.flickr.com/photos/cdoublew/2663137942/
- 66. Articles for further reading (mine) netmagazine.com/features/ four-secrets-enhancing-creative- productivity alistapart.com/articles/ reigniting-your-creative-spark/ alistapart.com/articles/ banishing-your-inner-critic/
- 67. DeniseJacobs.com denise@denisejacobs.com twitter.com/denisejacobs facebook.com/denisejacobsdotcom slideshare.net/denisejacobs How to find me Photo used with permission: http://www.flickr.com/photos/aarronwalter/4629078087/
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