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    • 0. The Airport Version
    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
    • 4. Gestalt
    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
    • 7. Steal from the Best
    • 8. Audience
    • 9. Abandonment
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    • Young Person's Guide
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    • March from the Dark Side
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Lichtenbergianism
  • Home/
  • What?/
    • Lichtenbergianism: Step 1
    • Lichtenbergianism: Step 2
    • Glossary
  • Blog/
  • The Nine Precepts/
    • 0. The Airport Version
    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
    • 4. Gestalt
    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
    • 7. Steal from the Best
    • 8. Audience
    • 9. Abandonment
  • The Books/
    • The Book
    • Young Person's Guide
  • About/Now/
  • Burn Projects/
    • GALAXY
    • GALAXY Soundtrack
    • March from the Dark Side
  • Contact/Hire Me/
December 03, 2025

Give yourself a gift.

December 03, 2025/ Dale Lyles
Give yourself a gift.

In which I offer you a gift to give yourself…

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Creative Spirit, Keep going, Music, Personal
November 12, 2025

What if you're actually not any good at this?

November 12, 2025/ Dale Lyles
What if you're actually not any good at this?

In which I give you a gentle scolding for believing that you’re not good enough to Make the Thing That Is Not…

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November 12, 2025/ Dale Lyles/ Comment
Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism
October 08, 2025

I've returned, but am not yet back...

October 08, 2025/ Dale Lyles
I've returned, but am not yet back...

In which I want you to know about Backstreet Community Arts…

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Backstreet Writers, Creative Spirit
September 22, 2025

Are you smarter than a penguin?

September 22, 2025/ Dale Lyles
Are you smarter than a penguin?

In which I explain the difference between you and an Atlantic harbor seal…

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September 22, 2025/ Dale Lyles/ Comment
Creative Spirit
Abortive Attempts, Gestalt, Successive Approximation
August 15, 2025

Fun Friday Resources

August 15, 2025/ Dale Lyles
Fun Friday Resources

In which I give you a great post on creativity, and two quality time wasters…

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Resources, Creative Spirit
August 11, 2025

Steal from... Black Mountain

August 11, 2025/ Dale Lyles
Steal from... Black Mountain

In which I give you some things to think about, about STEALING FROM THE BEST…

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Artists, Creative Spirit, Strategies
Steal from the Best
June 25, 2025

Messiness

June 25, 2025/ Dale Lyles
Messiness

In which I repost some thoughts from 2007 on messiness…

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Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism, Reading
Task Avoidance, Ritual
April 28, 2025

To be human...

April 28, 2025/ Dale Lyles
To be human...

In which I share a high point of my weekend, with a profound lesson…

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Creative Spirit
Audience
April 23, 2025

Mugshots

April 23, 2025/ Dale Lyles
Mugshots

In which I show you the most perfect object I’ve ever made…

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Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism
Successive Approximation
January 27, 2025

Get to work.

January 27, 2025/ Dale Lyles
Get to work.

In which I link to David Moldawer’s ‘The Maven Game’ for a post that is a challenge and a rebuke for us amateur creatives…

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January 27, 2025/ Dale Lyles/ Comment
Composing, Creative Spirit
Abortive Attempts, Gestalt, Successive Approximation
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  • Home/
  • What?/
    • Lichtenbergianism: Step 1
    • Lichtenbergianism: Step 2
    • Glossary
  • Blog/
  • The Nine Precepts/
    • 0. The Airport Version
    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
    • 4. Gestalt
    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
    • 7. Steal from the Best
    • 8. Audience
    • 9. Abandonment
  • The Books/
    • The Book
    • Young Person's Guide
  • About/Now/
  • Burn Projects/
    • GALAXY
    • GALAXY Soundtrack
    • March from the Dark Side
  • Contact/Hire Me/

Lichtenbergianism

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