Stay in Touch

  • IFblog feed Facebook Twitter Image Map

IF09 at Flickr

  • www.flickr.com
    items in IdeaFestival 2009 More in IdeaFestival 2009 pool

Categories

ClustrMap

Take this

KySat

« Qualifying the quantified life | Main | The only existing film images of Anne Frank »

10/27/2009

Put some distance between you and the problem

Blogging Pop!Tech, Ethan Zuckerman writes about thinking like an outsider as described by IF'08 participant and author of Proust was a Neuroscientist and How We Decide, Jonah Lehrer. Creatively solving a problem sometimes requires putting some distance you and it.

Wayne

10/27/2009 in Arts, Business, ideaFestival, Thinking |

Comments

The comments to this entry are closed.

Recent Posts

Recent Comments

Borders Bookshelf


  • Mr. Jefferson and the Giant Moose: Natural History in Early America

  • Biocentrism: How Life and Consciousness are Keys to Understanding the True Nature of the Universe

  • The Year of Living Biblically

  • The Nasty Bits

  • The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance and Strangeness of Insect Societies

  • Road to Lost Innocence

  • Nonprofit Guide to the Internet

  • Kitchen Confidential

  • Journey to the Ants

  • Journal for Jordan

  • Ice, Mud and Blood

  • Great Sex after 50

  • In the Heart's Deep Core

  • Bones, Rocks and Stars

sitemeter