Some thoughts about creativity
What is creativity and where does it come from? (Looking at a very small portion of the human brain's purpose and functions, but one of supreme importance.) How's this for a starter... Everything that is man-made in the physical world begins as a thought-idea in one (or many) human minds. Bursting into THE MIND, perhaps at the speed of light, AS AN IMAGE; maybe indistinct, rolling around forming as you scan thousands of source memories, fragments of knowledge that give the creation-idea form enough to be expressed in language , IN WORDS... And then brought outside your brain into the physical world with speech (SOUNDS) sometimes this process only takes a split second. This is often expanded with facial expressions and body language. Granted this is a simplification of a creative process that happens hundreds, thousands, millions of times each day within the human race. The purpose is either to communicate something, to solve a problem, or for pure enjoyment. Beyond th...