Conditions For Creativity
Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled to concentrate to accept conflict and tension to be born everyday to feel a sense of self.
Erich Fromm
Human beings create for a thousand highly individualized reasons.
We desire self-expression, an emotional release, or maybe monetary rewards.
But beyond the desire to create something, what are the necessary conditions for creativity?
It is proposed that curiosity and intelligence are necessary but not sufficient conditions for creative production.
What are the others and how can we consciously create those conditions?