How often do we do things without asking why we do them this way? What if there is another way? How often do we default to scenarios deeply engraved in our habits? Many truths will fall down one by one when we just dare to imagine, to think about ideas from a neutral perspective. What if...

From time to time, a book comes along, which will accompany us until our hands are not there to turn worn-out pages. For my father, it was Fate Is the Hunter by Ernest K. Gann. He kept it by his bed until he was no more. I feel that The Creative Act will serve the same purpose for me, and I am glad it's not a paperback edition.

I recently read that we should pay more attention to little things that, when recognized, create a fantastic storyline to follow. So, with this advice in mind, here is my attempt to decipher a piece of art from a fresh perspective.

Let's skip knowledge and talents associated with years of experience and magnificent achievements. Instead, let's look at a set of basic skills - skills that do not require talent yet give any individual a springboard to fly high in the ever-changing socio-economic environment.