Creativity, ideas, imagination and vision are all fueled by inspiration.
With that said, here are a few of my favorite sources.
- John Coltrane, A Love Supreme
- Dogen
- Coffee
- Jivamukti Yoga
- David Sedaris Books
- Meditation
- Kirtan
- Jacques Vallee
- The Shobogenzo
- Books on mind, consciousness & fringe thinking
- G.I. Gurdjieff
- Alan Moore’s Promethea for it’s mind-blowingly metaphysical trippyness
- The Green Bay Packers
- My wife’s frijoles de la olla
- Thich Nhat Hanh
- Speaking Spanish
- Phrenology
- Saint Candles
- Jalal ad-Dīn Rumi
- Soy Chai Lattes
- Being
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- Mahayana Buddhism
- Mysticism
- Rock en Español
- Organics
- All of the Harry Potter movies
- North Carolina trees
- Culinary alchemy
- Open-mindedness
- Singer/songwriter Dan Wallace
- Magickal thinking
- Child-like enthusiasm
- Bishop Shelby Spong
- Herman Hesse
- Elliott Smith
- Mary Oliver
- Amélie
- Independent coffee houses
- Used bookstores
- The Slow Food Movement
- Vedanta
- The word “esoteric”
- Design thinking
- Pico de Gallo
- Spring in Wisconsin
- The Hipstamatic App
- The Mysterious Universe Podcast
- Zencast
- Ryokan
- Italy