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480 - Creating Wonder Rituals, with Katherine May

Creative Pep Talk

CHAPTER

Exploring the Bicameral Mind and Creativity

This chapter investigates Julian Jaynes's theory of the bicameral mind, suggesting early humans engaged in a split consciousness attributing their thoughts to divine messages. It discusses the interplay between neuroscience, creativity, and intuitive thinking, emphasizing the value of philosophical ideas in exploring self-perception and the creative process. The speakers reflect on their artistic journeys, considering the role of authenticity and humility in creative endeavors while appreciating the beauty in imaginative exploration.

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