{"id":25149,"date":"2012-09-19T15:58:42","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T15:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/09\/19\/our-creativity-comes-from-without-not-from\/"},"modified":"2012-09-19T15:58:42","modified_gmt":"2012-09-19T15:58:42","slug":"our-creativity-comes-from-without-not-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/09\/19\/our-creativity-comes-from-without-not-from\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Our creativity comes from without, not from within. We are not self-made. We are dependent on one another, and admitting this to ourselves isn\u2019t an embrace of mediocrity and derivativeness. It\u2019s a liberation from our misconceptions, and it\u2019s an incentive to not expect so much from ourselves and to simply begin.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brainpickings.org\/index.php\/2012\/08\/14\/kirby-ferguson-ted\/\">Kirby Ferguson at TED<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.curatorscode.org\">\u21ac<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swiss-miss.com\/2012\/09\/simply-begin.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Swissmiss+%28swissmiss%29\">swissmiss<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our creativity comes from without, not from within. We are not self-made. We are dependent on one another, and admitting this to ourselves isn\u2019t an embrace of mediocrity and derivativeness. It\u2019s a liberation from our misconceptions, and it\u2019s an incentive to not expect so much from ourselves and to simply begin. Kirby Ferguson at TED &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/09\/19\/our-creativity-comes-from-without-not-from\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,7033],"class_list":["post-25149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-creativity","tag-i-like-this","post_format-post-format-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}