The pro-creative ritual

"Routine, in an intelligent man, is a sign of ambition," wrote Anglo-American poet W. H. Auden in 1958. Auden believed that a strict schedule was essential to creativity - a way of metering the muse into regular, controlled doses. "A modern stoic knows that the surest way to discipline passion is to discipline time: decide what you want or or ought to do...

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