{"id":2098,"date":"2022-12-06T22:00:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T12:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/?p=2098"},"modified":"2022-12-06T22:01:47","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T12:01:47","slug":"the-mind-once-stretched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/stories\/the-mind-once-stretched\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mind Once Stretched\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Xmas-22-F.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2096\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Xmas-22-F-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" \/><\/a>There are several quotes that inspire me and one of my favourites is the Mind Once Stretched by Ralph Waldo Emerson. All muscles need stretching, and our creative muscle is no different. Creativity is our greatest and most sustainable natural resource. Use it or Lose it as the saying goes.<\/p>\n<p>There are many ways we can do this and one way is to hear how others stretch theirs. Here\u2019s a few of my favourite interviews that give me insight into the creative minds of others\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Baz Luhrmann whose life sounds like a Baz Luhrmann film &#8211; find it on one of my favourite podcasts Desert Island Discs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m001flzq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m001flzq<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ABC Conversations \u2013 so many to choose \u2013I\u2019ve listed a few of my favourites<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/programs\/conversations\/nick-cave-music-loss-grief-death-of-sons\/14108726\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/programs\/conversations\/nick-cave-music-loss-grief-death-of-sons\/14108726<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/programs\/conversations\/jarvis-cocker-pulp-pop-music-industry-sheffield\/14053908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/programs\/conversations\/jarvis-cocker-pulp-pop-music-industry-sheffield\/14053908<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/programs\/conversations\/simon-longstaff-ethics-philosophy-socrates-humanity-rpt\/14037610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/programs\/conversations\/simon-longstaff-ethics-philosophy-socrates-humanity-rpt\/14037610<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/programs\/conversations\/remembering-uncle-jack-charles-repeat\/14051390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/programs\/conversations\/remembering-uncle-jack-charles-repeat\/14051390<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>David Bowie on Creativity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"David Bowie on why you should never play to the gallery\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cNbnef_eXBM?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several quotes that inspire me and one of my favourites is the Mind Once Stretched by Ralph Waldo Emerson. All muscles need stretching, and our creative muscle is no different. Creativity is our greatest and most sustainable natural resource. Use it or Lose it as the saying goes. There are many ways we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2099,"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2098\/revisions\/2099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maverickminds.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}