Rick Rubin also talks about a similar concept to Nick Cave's ide of the "muse." Rubin calls it "the Source." As much as I enjoyed Rubin's book, I am not very comfortable with the idea that there is a "Source" or "Muses" out there and that we are just vessels for them. I think practicing introspection through "doing" works for me best if I am working on something.
Two kinds of introspection
Rick Rubin also talks about a similar concept to Nick Cave's ide of the "muse." Rubin calls it "the Source." As much as I enjoyed Rubin's book, I am not very comfortable with the idea that there is a "Source" or "Muses" out there and that we are just vessels for them. I think practicing introspection through "doing" works for me best if I am working on something.
Thank you for your insights!