How do labels confuse our perception of reality? - Cecilia Tham of MOB coworking space

Like sometimes when we put labels, even in a good way, they limit how you see yourself or how you define yourself. So, you know, if you say, you know, I am a business person, I am zero creative, then you're not going to really want to pursue anything that remotely is creative. Whereas vice versa, you say, well, I'm totally creative and you think you're creative, but maybe you can go much further, right? So I think labels are needed only because this is how we operate as human and we understand through communication. But I also think that we need to have the capacity to evolve those languages and those labels to be able to progress.

Hi, my name is Stuart Alsop, and this is my podcast, Crazy Wisdom, where I interview creative people about how they work with and manage the stress that is inherent in creative work. What I look for in these interviews is access to craft wisdom, the wisdom that only people who are creating on a daily basis have access to. A lot of people write about or are experts in creativity or stress, but they've never really experienced those challenges that are fundamental to creativity itself. And that's why I look for people who don't necessarily have time to write about their experiences. And I dig into these people's world views and find out these practical tips for how to live a creative life and share your creativity with the world and manage the stress that is inherent in this work. I've found that very little is able to be put into a box of this is creativity. This is not. For some people, creativity actually causes them stress to publish something and put it