Dr. John Vervaeke

Unlocking the Secrets of Creativity and Wisdom with Dr. John Vervaeke, Kevin Bowers, and Ethan Kobayashi-Hsieh

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Oct 27, 2023
Dr. John Vervaeke engages in a conversation about creativity and wisdom with guests Kevin Bowers and Ethan Kobayashi-Hsieh. Topics include the fundamental role of coherence in creativity, the exploration of persona and identity, the power of creativity in cognition, and the interplay of identities in the creative process. The speakers emphasize that creativity is a process, not just a product, and discuss the intersection of wisdom and creativity. Overall, the podcast invites deeper contemplation of these topics.
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Creativity and Fittedness

  • Creativity cultivates a mindset that embraces change and uncertainty.
  • This "fittedness" allows individuals to thrive in a dynamic world.
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Creativity and Identity

  • Creativity helps us explore different identities and their affordances in various contexts.
  • It's a transformational process rather than a task-focused one.
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Through-lining and Identity

  • Developing a through-line of identities is crucial for navigating uncertainty without fragmentation.
  • This involves a deep conformity between inner and outer through-lines.
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