Tag Archives: Torrence

The Love-Hate Relationship with Creativity

Posted on March 10, 2026 by knlistman

Despite current praise of novelists, playwrights, artists, musicians and other kinds of creative people, the behavior that leads to these careers is often discouraged during childhood, adolescence and beyond. This is not just a matter of people trying to protect … Continue reading →

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The ogre of orginality

Posted on July 26, 2013 by knlistman

The creative writer combines originality, complexity, independence of judgment, and aesthetic sensitivity according to the research of Frank Barron, who was known for his in-depth studies of the creative mind. His subjects often took extremely complex elements to produce a … Continue reading →

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