OrgPad, creativity and playfulness ✨
Created by Baruš Jeřábková
I had the idea of creating interactive pictures in OrgPad. But doubted whether it was the proper use of the tool. Then I realized these things and was quite excited about it 🙂
#OrgPad, #game, #how to use OrgPad, #philosophy, #play, #playfulness, #serious, #work

extends your world, your bubble
exploring
stimulates
new ideas
spontaneity is crucial in brainstorming, creativity and problem solving
imagery
It provides a new visual language to your brain which helps you to generate many ideas at once and all connected immediately.
creativity
The play is SPONTANEOUS
Working in OrgPad changes you
enjoying thinking
People usually don't like to think. But here it becomes playing.
Where is the borderline between playing and working?
Do adults differ from children in this?
Um... nope? We just forgot it...
They learn by playing.
The way people feel in OrgPad
My own safe and unlimited space. My rules.
The way it works
Smooth, dynamic, simple and pretty.
stimulates one's playfulness
None of us can tell. But we feel that it can be powerful when they're in unison.
The work they do in the OrgPad is actually playing.
children
leads people to go into OrgPad when they're bored or need to go to a safe place
They actually entrust their feelings to it.
the flower

Examples
we can try to always find both aspects in what we do
puma

A scale
Shouldn't OrgPad rather be used for a serious work?
And vice versa - when you feel safe, you can work better
an interactive picture
It stimulates one's creativity and divergent thinking!
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20200522-how-boredom-can-spark-creativity
100% serious work
a large range of variations of combinations in different measure
It occurs when you are arrange the cells in between processing a topic in OrgPad
100% playfulness
playing can be similar to Abramović's sorting of black and white rice - sort of meditative activity
OrgPad is about working with your head which includes playing
the meaning can be found not only in text
very important for new ideas and for the brain to relax, to switch to a differenet state
nor only pictures
combining these two approaches (the two ends of the scale) creates a space for completely new kinds of work and points of view