创意：为何有人总能比其他人更有创意

Are some people more creative than others? If so, why?Roman Trusov, Empathy > CompassionWritten Oct 11I’ll never forget the day when I’ve met a genius.People often describe such experiences as intimidating. But for me it was one of the most inspiring and reassuring things ever.The process of inventing something new, he told me, depends on the breadth of your experience, your willingness to avoid a beaten track and your readiness to be wrong.I understand the first point. You don’t create out of nothing, you synthesize. The second point is more about your personality, you can get used to your familiar methods of work and unknowingly abandon any innovation.But it was the third thing that opened my eyes. Even when you are qualified, respected, credentialed, when you have a lot to lose, don’t be afraid. Show others your crazy idea. Lower your standards for yourself and let the others judge.Hesitant silence buried more brilliant ideas than censorship.