by Kristene O'Dell | Jan 19, 2019 | Sonderous Journeys
It’s important to surround yourself with good people, interesting people, young people, young ideas. Go places, learn new stuff. Look at the world with wonder – don’t be tired about it. ~ Angela Bassett Welcome to the first blog post of a new series. In...
by Kristene O'Dell | Jan 4, 2019 | Creative Personality
“Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.” ~ Bernard Meltzer This ends our series on the Creative Personality. I thought...
by Kristene O'Dell | Jan 1, 2019 | Creative Personality
I think art, especially literature, has the particular power to immerse the viewer or reader into another world. This is especially powerful in literature when a reader lives the experience of the characters. So, if the characters are human and real enough, then...
by Kristene O'Dell | Dec 27, 2018 | Creative Personality
“I was trying to make something really hard, but then I thought I should make something really soft instead, that could be molded into different shapes. That was how I came up with the first plastic. I called it Bakelite.” ~ Leo Baekeland I read an interesting...
by Kristene O'Dell | Dec 11, 2018 | Creative Personality
“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.” ~ Albert Camus Continuing the discussion on personality profiles, psychologists typically agree that there are only five measurable traits that...
