Ideas as Cats | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:56:23 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://anitamathias.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Anita_lgr_hi_res_square_512-32x32.jpg Ideas as Cats | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com 32 32 Ideas as Cats and Other Mysteries of Creativity https://anitamathias.com/2013/11/12/ideas-cats-mysteries-creativity/ https://anitamathias.com/2013/11/12/ideas-cats-mysteries-creativity/#comments Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:52:45 +0000 http://anitamathias.com/?p=51184  I think of creativity as God’s river or waterfall into which I step. There is a torrent of ideas out there;  I just need to slow down, and step into the deluge. Ray Bradbury, however, in his wonderful book on writing, Zen in the Art of Writing, refers to ideas as cats. “I am accustomed […]

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