Creative Health with Katina Bajaj

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You're not imagining it - everything is exhausting
CreativeRx: The Age of Exhaustion is causing our collective creative starvation; why this isn't something to *just* blame on technology; the rebellious…
 • Katina, Creative Scientist
We just entered the Year of Creative Vitality
CreativeRx: Our Slump Era is over - here's exactly what that means for you; the funniest (and scariest) day-in-my-life I ever read; why the 1% rule is…
 • Katina, Creative Scientist
A personal note: There's no such thing as an "overnight success"
CreativeRx: Katina's POV on the formula for creative serendipity; the power of harnessing both friction and leisure; why psychological richness is the…
Let yourself be messy: 'Tis the season of gathering, not producing
CreativeRx: Collecting raw material is the first step of Creative Health; wisdom from the ultimate dot collector, why you need to break-bend-blend what…
Why we need to stop romanticizing the "lone creative genius"
CreativeRx: The science behind why creativity doesn't happen alone in your room; we've all stopped...hanging out; is creativity really contagious?
 • Katina, Creative Scientist
Scared you're on the "edge of extinction"? We're forgetting our most important creative impulse.
CreativeRx: The truth about our AI anxiety; why we're all just hydrogen atoms, at the end of the day; the science of cognitive scaffolding.
The Analog Revolution is here
CreativeRx: What it looks like when we all shift into the Reciprocity Economy; a club for historical antique lovers; the history of crafting is, well…
Where did all the beautiful things go?
CreativeRx: What mass production stole from us - and why it matters right now; the "sterile aesthetic" a la Silicon Valley; why you need to browse…
How to cultivate "taste" in an extremely online world
CreativeRx: In fancy scientific terms, it's called salience; the history of the internet, as told by Hank Green; and why we need to reclaim interstitial…
Your creative brain isn't designed for a linear world
CreativeRx: Yes, we are living in an algorithm, the downside of outsourcing our hobbies, the (right) pale blue dot we need to appreciate.
 • Katina, Creative Scientist
Get your headphones out and pay attention - your creative brain requires it.
CreativeRx: Why tuning in is the most underrated health tool; why you need a "analog bag" and the science of neuroaesthetics.
 • Katina, Creative Scientist
Critical Thinking has always been a luxury. Here's how we change it.
CreativeRx: Strengthen your creative rebellion muscle; The beauty of desire paths and farting around; what we forgot about the Luddites.
 • Katina, Creative Scientist
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