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#130: Oliver Burkeman - An Imperfectionist's Guide to Overcoming Distraction and Finding Creative Flow, Writing NonFiction
London Writers' Salon
Embracing the Present: The Art of Ichigo Ichi-e
This chapter explores the Japanese philosophy of Ichigo Ichi-e, emphasizing the uniqueness of each moment and the importance of fully engaging in present interactions. It discusses the balance between spontaneity and structured creativity in writing, underlining how to let go of perfectionism and the drive for control. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the speaker highlights the transformative power of presence and connection in both life and the creative process.
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