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  1. Stephen Nachmanovitch _ Free Play: Improvisation in

    But somehow, even when we are grown up and "adjusted," everything we do and are-our handwriting, the vibrato of our voice, the way we handle the bow or breathe into the instrument, our way of using language, the look in our eyes, the pattern of whorling fingerprints on our hand-all these things are symptomatic of our original nature.
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  2. Stephen Nachmanovitch _ Free Play: Improvisation in

    These interreflecting themes, the prerequisites of creation, are playfulness, love, concentration, practice, skill, using the power of limits, using the power of mistakes, risk, surrender, patience, courage, and trust. Creativity is a harmony of opposite tensions, as encapsulated in our opening idea of lila, or divine play.
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  3. Stephen Nachmanovitch _ Free Play: Improvisation in

    When we are totally faithful to our own individuality, we are actually following a very intricate design.
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  4. Stephen Nachmanovitch _ Free Play: Improvisation in

    Structure ignites spontaneity.
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  5. Stephen Nachmanovitch _ Free Play: Improvisation in

    We can depend on the world being a perpetual surprise in perpetual motion."
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