{"id":6526,"date":"2014-11-09T07:05:01","date_gmt":"2014-11-09T15:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=6526"},"modified":"2014-11-09T07:05:01","modified_gmt":"2014-11-09T15:05:01","slug":"can-tsk-inspire-creativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=6526","title":{"rendered":"Can TSK Inspire Creativity?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Internally, however, rhythm comes \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcbefore\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dclogos\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, whirling the points of measured time and space into being, \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcestablishing\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dclogos\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 and its \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcorder.\u00c2\u00a0 \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcPoints\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 express the rhythm through which they arise and which sustains them.\u00c2\u00a0 First they emerge from the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcbody of energy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122; only second do they conform to the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcorder\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 of the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dclogos\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d (DTS 85)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copying out this passage, I noticed how often words (<em>before, logos, establishing, order, points, body of energy<\/em>) are bracketed by single quotes.\u00c2\u00a0 Both the content and the form of this passage convey an inspiring message: the act of pointing (using words) and the pointed to (of linear time, substantial objects and codified knowledge) are first and foremost the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcbody of energy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>Words themselves appear to bear an energy more fundamental than their ability to point.\u00c2\u00a0 Words express the creative rhythm on which both the naming and the named depend.\u00c2\u00a0 Sometimes we are more on one side than the other of a tendency to congeal that seems the nature of our human relationship with this creative flow.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00c2\u00a0<\/em>Sometimes I am energized, creative, flowing in rhythm with dynamic energy.\u00c2\u00a0 Sometimes I grapple with the hard surfaces of a world that presents as if I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m walking across the jagged surface of a lava field.<\/p>\n<p>A flower lifts up, fills with life, when water flows up its stem and sunlight greets its unfurling petals.\u00c2\u00a0 The surface of a river with sunlight glancing off its undulating surface is not false&#8211;it is just not the perspective of the fish swimming in currents beneath. Similarly, whatever side on which we feel ourselves located, within the polarities that we posit, we remain free to expand our awareness into a \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcbody of energy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 that connects all points and all pointings.<\/p>\n<p>Are there any tests to the premise that TSK inspires creativity?<\/p>\n<p>The best evidence for \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcrhythm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 is that it gets inside and we dance, tap our feet, and respond creatively to an energy that cannot be confined within our notions about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Internally, however, rhythm comes \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcbefore\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dclogos\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, whirling the points of measured time and space into being, \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcestablishing\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dclogos\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 and its \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcorder.\u00c2\u00a0 \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcPoints\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 express the rhythm through which they arise and which sustains them.\u00c2\u00a0 First they emerge from the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=6526\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136,72],"tags":[203,204,72],"class_list":["post-6526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-01-general-tsk-discussions","category-language","tag-creativity","tag-energy","tag-language"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}