Creativity
Marcus Wyatt explores art's purpose and influences
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South African trumpeter and composer Marcus Wyatt shares insights into his creative journey in a recent interview. Growing up in a musical home, he discusses the joys of ensemble music and the challenges of thriving in a conservative local scene. Wyatt emphasizes art's useless beauty as a path to freedom.
Research links ADHD to creativity via mind wandering
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New studies show that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with higher creativity, driven by a tendency for the mind to wander. Presented at the ECNP congress in Amsterdam, the research highlights deliberate mind wandering as a key factor. Findings suggest potential benefits for psychoeducation and treatment of ADHD.