“The limitation in our ability to perceive broad distinctions in scope can be applied to our moral and temporal responses.... We agonize over a dinner menu, or have engine trouble on the way to work; and for seconds or minutes our cosmos shrinks to a miniscule volume of being, an epic of cheese sauces or tragedy of fanbelts.” WayAbilityMoralTroubleMinutesTragedyResponseDinnerLimitationPerceiveDistinctionCosmosBroadsSecondsEnginesVolumeCheeseEpicScopeShrinksSauceMenus Book:Time and the Art of Living Source: Time and the Art of Living
“We commonly think of freedom as the ability to define alternatives and choose between them. The creative mind exceeds this liberty in being able to redefine itself and reality at large, generating whole new sets of alternatives.” ThinkingMindWholeRealityAbleFreedomAbilityLibertyCreativityCreativeAlternativesExceedCreative Mind Book:The Grace of Great Things: Creativity and Innovation Source: The Grace of Great Things: Creativity and Innovation
