Ms. Gomez's real adulthood gambit might not be musical, or creative, but psychological.
In fact, he spends the entire volume, which ends when he's roughly 23, at a creative and psychological impasse.
From edible water bottles to yoghurt encased in fruit-flavoured skins, the packaging industry is getting creative, but psychological barriers persist.
Ms. Robinson, who is Mr. Williams's niece, does a pretty good job of reconstructing the creative and psychological whirlwind around Warhol.
Duke Ellington had a creative (and psychological) gift for bringing the most out of his musicians, crafting pieces that magnified and spotlighted the extraordinary individual talents of his band members like Johnny Hodges or Cootie Williams or Ben Webster.
These three types of surprise map on to three different ways of being creative, three psychological mechanisms for coming up with new ideas.
An angry Curtis asserts his creative and psychological control over his wife, informing Deena that he would not let anyone else "handle" her, because, in his words, "no one knows you the way I do".
"Coaching is the embodiment of everything -- physical, psychological, creative, competitive," he says.
Not just the academic, but the somatic, the emotional, the creative, and the psychological.
