Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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It has been said that “Creativity is the art of concealing your sources.” But what does that mean? Is it about passing off other people’s work as your own? Or is it less about copying influences and more about concealing them like seeds in the soil?

My randomiser prompt wheel selected this phrase for me on Tuesday ahead of our Serenity Island Picnic. I'll be honest, when I first saw "Creativity is the art of concealing your sources," I was tempted to spin again. However, I decided to give it a go and found a few interesting threads to pull at.

Links:
Full Notes and Audio Podcast: the-haven.co/concealing-our-sources
The Return To Serenity Island: serenityisland.me
The Haven Community: the-haven.co