John Cleese on Creativity

Some of you may have followed John Cleese's business videos. Here is a new video excerpt on creativity. His presentations are always fun. From Presentation Zen: " ... One of the main problems for many of use today is that we are always in a hurry and our minds are a bit scattered juggling many balls in the air. But if we are racing around all day with a busy mind, Cleese says, we are not going to have many creative ideas. We must slow down our minds to see the connections. There is some evidence that insights, for example, are best captured when we slow down, clear the noise and do not think about the problem at hand ... "