by J. Michael Dolan
We stand alone at this very moment right on the edge of an unknown future which is staring us right back in the face, waiting for us to make the next move. And at this instant there are only two choices:
1) Reach back in the past and cast out a huge safety net into the future, confidently confirming what we already know.
2) Step into the "unknown" and create something new, out of the endless field of all possibilities.
"The biggest obstacle to creativity, innovation and freedom is the false idea that "I know." - Anand
Most opt to reach back and repeat the past. Creating ORDINARY, again and again. It's safer, proven, time-tested, familiar and often very profitable. That's why music and art is so repetitive, and products and services are mostly copycats. And often, those who have plenty of "experience," those that think they "know" just fool themselves into thinking they're creating something new- but they're not. They're just refreshing the same screen over & over again.
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