Category: process
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how to be less productive
Notes & experiments Reading, writing and thinking about how to be less productive and decisive. Googling how to be less productive, without success. Apparently it’s not common to search for ways how to be less productive. September 2022
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this post-it is empty
Notes Creativity demands space, in our head and our environment. That’s why I’ve been experimenting with creating empty space, in my agenda, on my screen, and at the office with these post-its. September 2022
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observations
Notes Observations about daily life. September 2022
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wiggle room
Note “There has to be “wiggle room” in life.” This is the best translation I could think of translating this Dutch sentence. It means that there has to be room, space to be not productive, to not do anything or to wander around sometimes. September 2022
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connect & create
Notes Connect & Create (with) the (digital) world. August 2022
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(on)gezellig
Note Listening to the the episode about racism of the Rudi & Freddy Show podcast, and learning about how you sometimes must be “ongezellig” to start discussions and change systems. August 2022
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the importance of the notebook
Notes Writing about the importance of carrying a notebook with you, as the creative process can never be predicted or planned. And about how documentation enables us to unravel the “red thread” in our work. July 2022
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creating creates independence
Notes Reading the books My Dark Vanessa and The Body Lies. In both books women are taking back control after being controlled. Thinking about how creating and shaping the world (by writing, making or imagining), gives you the power to take control. July 2022
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Note Unlike influencers and designers try to show a creative process, it can never be clean, slick and perfect. We need noise and friction to create. June 2022
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corona 2.0
NotesI got corona for the second time. Or actually, corona got me, pretty hard. June 2022