Episode #13: Start before you are ready, the scaffolding of meaning, and the existential habit of commoditising nature

In this episode I realise how important meaning is as a way of organising my attention, reflect on the value of starting before I am ready in any creative endeavour and try to understand why human beings seek out quiet and stillness in nature only to fill it with noise.TL;DL 1:14 “The River Thames Project” and organising my attention to find flow 11:56 On humans and making noise in nature 19:15 A trip to Canada and the importance of starting before you are ready to start 29:04 The mysterious world of Connie Cyclonic Links to things I mentioned The paper on flow that I mention Sound of Silence podcast The imperfect portrait experiment Two day Inner Critic Workshop Mask Workshop Solstice Festival at Samphire Hoe The written substack version of this episode can be read on my Substack. If you're wondering why this is an accidental podcast then listen to the first 5 minutes of episode one.  Comments, questions, requests and stuff to [email protected]   (Total listening time 30’ 44”)