Why do your best ideas come in the shower, never at your desk? Maybe you're approaching creativity backwards. In this episode, Mikaal discusses why your creativity isn't hiding inside you, but is circling you, waiting to be invited in. Learn why you don't possess creativity but should be possessed by it, and how artists like Rick Rubin and John Coltrane mastered this ancient secret. Your biggest breakthroughs happen when you stop forcing and start flowing, when you become still enough to be t...
All content for Black Enso is the property of Mikaal Sulaiman and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Why do your best ideas come in the shower, never at your desk? Maybe you're approaching creativity backwards. In this episode, Mikaal discusses why your creativity isn't hiding inside you, but is circling you, waiting to be invited in. Learn why you don't possess creativity but should be possessed by it, and how artists like Rick Rubin and John Coltrane mastered this ancient secret. Your biggest breakthroughs happen when you stop forcing and start flowing, when you become still enough to be t...
Artists are understandably worried about being replaced by AI, but the real threat isn’t artificial intelligence, it’s your fear of your own idiosyncrasies. In this meditation on rigor, imitation, and presence, Mikaal dissects the quiet resistance we build against our most original selves. From Move 37 and James Brown to Elmyr de Hory and Spike Lee, this episode is a manifesto for artists ready to transcend the algorithm, not by competing with it, but by daring to be unmistakably human. Creat...
Black Enso
Why do your best ideas come in the shower, never at your desk? Maybe you're approaching creativity backwards. In this episode, Mikaal discusses why your creativity isn't hiding inside you, but is circling you, waiting to be invited in. Learn why you don't possess creativity but should be possessed by it, and how artists like Rick Rubin and John Coltrane mastered this ancient secret. Your biggest breakthroughs happen when you stop forcing and start flowing, when you become still enough to be t...
