Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
So, according to The School of Life, it is possible to find "creative work" because creativity is not exclusive to particular occupations or domains. You wanna be the next Madonna? Great, but everybody's trying to be a Pop Queen, so you may be better suited to honing those skills and directing them toward...performance arts consultancy? Yes, it's a completely different occupation to the one you intended to go for, but you are essentially utilising the same skills and energy into something which is more likely to provide you with a steady income, enough to pay off your mortgage, and a 0% threat of being cancelled.
I don't like this idea one bit, and I would be intrigued to hear what your personal thoughts are on this. Is it possible to find and cultivate creativity in the modern world as we know it?
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P.S. Q&A Part II is currently being edited for those patiently waiting (thank you for your patience).
Music:
Chopin: Berceuse in D flat, Op.57 · Nikita Magaloff · Frédéric Chopin
(Chopin: The Complete Piano Music)
℗ 1977 Universal International Music B.V.
Released on: 1997-01-01
Composer: Frédéric Chopin
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group
So, according to The School of Life, it is possible to find "creative work" because creativity is not exclusive to particular occupations or domains. You wanna be the next Madonna? Great, but everybody's trying to be a Pop Queen, so you may be better suited to honing those skills and directing them toward...performance arts consultancy? Yes, it's a completely different occupation to the one you intended to go for, but you are essentially utilising the same skills and energy into something which is more likely to provide you with a steady income, enough to pay off your mortgage, and a 0% threat of being cancelled.
I don't like this idea one bit, and I would be intrigued to hear what your personal thoughts are on this. Is it possible to find and cultivate creativity in the modern world as we know it?
Do subscribe and follow me on Twitter for updates and very random tweets @kidology_co .
Thank you for your time!
P.S. Q&A Part II is currently being edited for those patiently waiting (thank you for your patience).
Music:
Chopin: Berceuse in D flat, Op.57 · Nikita Magaloff · Frédéric Chopin
(Chopin: The Complete Piano Music)
℗ 1977 Universal International Music B.V.
Released on: 1997-01-01
Composer: Frédéric Chopin
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group
