I Think "creativity" Is Better Described As

The Way To Work With A Bully Is To Take The Ball And Go Home. First Time, Every Time. When There's No Ball, There's No Game. Bullies Hate That. So They'll Either Behave So They Can Play With You Or They'll Go Bully Someone Else.

It's Almost Impossible To Have Fun Playing Ping Pong With Someone Who Doesn't Care, Won't Try Or Isn't Any Good.

If It Were Any Other Way, It Would Be Easy. And If It Were Any Other Way, Everyone Would Do It And Your Work Would Ultimately Be Devalued. The Yin And Yang Are Clear: Without People Pushing Against Your Quest To Do Something Worth Talking About, It's Unlikely It Would Be Worth The Journey. Persist.

I Intentionally Abandoned The Hard Stuff Early On Because Not Only Do I Think It's Useless, I Think It's A Distraction.

Practice Works Because Practice Gives Us A Chance To Relax Enough To Make Smart Choices.