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Artistic Creators Don’t Need to be Understood by Other People
Does anyone truly understand anyone else?
Everyone is creative in their own way. Creativity is tied to curiosity, and while it’s not always artistic, per se, it’s there. Everyone everywhere has creative abilities within them.
This takes all sorts of forms. Some involve creating order, and those people are analysts, scientists, project managers, and the like. Their creativity involves making sense of things, ordering chaos, and other seemingly mundane things that not everyone has the skills to work with.
Creativity is seen in teachers, parents, guides, and the like. There is no One True Way to raise a child. Variables exist between cultures, societies, backgrounds, and more. Raising children requires creativity. Likewise, there’s no One True Way to teach people. Some learn via reading, some via doing, others via a hybrid of both, and still others by different available means.
Creativity exists in every element of society, every job, every individual. Artistic creators are a separate category for several reasons.
Artistic creators often spin reality out of thin air. They have visions in the unseen of imagined worlds, pictures, places, and unique stories that don’t exist yet (or might derive from an existing idea…
