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I don't isolate too much or make the project my god. This helps a lot with negative ideation.
Sep 17, 2025
Nothing like a nighttime stroll to give you ideas.
There is plenty of time to argue with new ideas later. They key is to take careful notes first and debate second.
When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value.
What are you to do? You are always to remember that you are the child of a Great Father. You must not think that you are a sinner, that you are a degraded person. If you think that you are a sinner, it means you are meditating on sin! When sin has become the object of your meditation, you will become a sinner, because a person becomes just like the object of his or her ideation. We become the object of our meditation.
Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.
How do you know you were in samadhi? You know when your awareness returns to the plane of self and ideation that you have been beyond it.
There are just so many different types of people that come into my studio, and secondarily, there's the idea of ideation, like, "Who are you and what do you see in yourself in this other person?" So many different people that you would see so many different things.
Ideation without execution is delusion
Once you define exactly what your purpose is you won’t even have to try to figure out how to make money. The ideas will flow freely as if someone was whispering in your ear. Everything will come together beautifully.
The only thing harder than getting a new idea into the military mind is to get an old one out.
So where do the ideas-the salable ideas-come from? They come from my nightmares. Not the night-time variety, as a rule, but the ones that hide just beyond the doorway that separates the conscious from the unconscious.
Ideation is not a synonym for innovation, conformity is not its simple antonym, and innovation is not the automatic consequence of "creative thinking.".
Whatever is expressed is impressed. Whatever you say to yourself, with emotion, generates thoughts, ideas and behaviors consistent with those words.
Graffiti writers will never stop. They'll just evolve. It's interesting what ideas people come up with and how it all extends forward.
Contemporary philosophers are facing problems that were unthinkable only one century ago, such as whether space and time are mutually Independent, whether there is objective chance or only uncertainty, whether physics can explain chemical change, whether our behavior is fully determined by our genomes, whether ideation can change the brain, or whether either the economy or ideas are the ultimate roots of the social.
One idea lights a thousand candles.
Beyond all of this is something else, perfection; not just as an ideation, but as a living reality. Even though it may just be an idea for you, hold that idea in your mind.
The day before something is a breakthrough, it’s a crazy idea.
Where do new ideas come from? The answer is simple: differences. While there are many theories of creativity, the only tenet they all share is that creativity comes from unlikely juxtapositions. The best way to maximize differences is to mix ages, cultures, and disciplines.
One of the secrets to success is ideas mixed with inspiration
When I was young, I would sit in the bath and ideas would come to me. But I'm not young any more, so now I just sit in the bath.
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
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