![[Feel-Good Productivity#^cgbgyu]] Encourages [[Play]] since we don't have any expectations ![[The Creative Act#^4mi3lm]] - Reminds me of the Go story where AI was able to reinvent the game - A beginners mindset helps us be more in touch with the world, less room for [[Self-deception]] because we do not have any limiting beliefs - Similar to how [[Psychedelics reduces the influence of prior beliefs]] ![[Range Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World#^qs2slr]] Promotes [[Growth Mindset]] since the lack of expectations allows us to explore in [[Explore vs exploit]] 1. i do think this is a good reminder when you might feel the pressure of [[Content Creation]] in relation to your current audience size, it helps remember the initial essence of exploration and curiosity without much stakes - Need to remind myself this when [[Overcoming perfectionism]] ![[Range Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World#^qs2slr]] - [[Capitalist Creator]]s mostly exploit by following already proven paths (titles, etc), which work if you're doing it just for growth or for financial motives - But if you're a true creator, you have a natural inkling to explore outside the norms, to continue embarking on [[The pathless path]] that connects you to what you most enjoy - Yes being a creator that follows trends can feel more liberating than a traditional [[9-5 Job]], but I feel it's missing out on the true freedom