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    • 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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Lichtenbergianism

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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/
March 16, 2020

Carnivores, herbivores, and your creative process

March 16, 2020/ Dale Lyles
Carnivores, herbivores, and your creative process

In which I compare your working process to kitties vs. brine shrimp…

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Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism
Ritual, Abortive Attempts, Gestalt, Successive Approximation
January 06, 2020

Hi ho, the glamorous life of the writer

January 06, 2020/ Dale Lyles
Hi ho, the glamorous life of the writer

In which we take our jaundiced view of the writer’s process as epitomized by Jo March in “Little Women”…

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Creative Spirit, Writing
Abortive Attempts, King of Hearts Fallacy, Task Avoidance
December 31, 2019

COZIC: some lessons

December 31, 2019/ Dale Lyles
COZIC: some lessons

In which I share some lessons from the retrospective exhibit, “COZIC Over to You: from 1967 to now,” at the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec…

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Artists, Creative Spirit
Abortive Attempts, Steal from the Best
November 22, 2019

A confession

November 22, 2019/ Dale Lyles

In which I muse on the ultimate ABANDONMENT…

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Composing, Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism
Abandonment
November 13, 2019

Are you creative? Take this simple quiz to find out!

November 13, 2019/ Dale Lyles
Are you creative? Take this simple quiz to find out!

In which I challenge you to take This One Simple Quiz to find out… ARE YOU CREATIVE??…

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...for Kids, Creative Spirit
Abortive Attempts
November 04, 2019

Superfluity—or, why you should make bad art

November 04, 2019/ Dale Lyles
Superfluity—or, why you should make bad art

In which I explain why you’re not better than a frog or a mushroom…

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Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism
Abortive Attempts, Failure is an option, Perfection
September 20, 2019

Fun Friday Resources

September 20, 2019/ Dale Lyles
Fun Friday Resources

In which I give you ideas about how and why to STEAL FROM THE BEST…

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Composing, Creative Spirit, Music, Writing
Steal from the Best
August 21, 2019

A beautiful thing

August 21, 2019/ Dale Lyles
A beautiful thing

In which I give you a pretty thing which will absolutely awe you in at least three different ways…

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Creative Spirit
August 07, 2019

Small victories

August 07, 2019/ Dale Lyles
Small victories

In which—thank goodness—I actually did something creative today…

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August 07, 2019/ Dale Lyles/ Comment
Creative Spirit
Successive Approximation, Gestalt
July 15, 2019

I Should Be a Verb

July 15, 2019/ Dale Lyles
I Should Be a Verb

In which I answer the Caterpillar’s question…

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July 15, 2019/ Dale Lyles/ Comment
Creative Spirit, Composing, Lichtenbergianism
Lichtenbergianism, Task Avoidance
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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

Welcome to Lichtenbergianism, where you can find your creative energy through procrastination!

 
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