Part of this discussion in today’s podcast, J P Linstroth Epochal Reckonings, will analyze “higher love”, or the love of the muse, and its significance for understanding “our creative output”, some of our best human qualities. This is known to artists, sculptors, musicians, theoretical physicists, mathematicians, philosophers, and everyone following a higher calling who also contribute something marvelous for humanity. While many theorists have discussed cognitive functionality associated with artistic processes as Bayesian, or computational, or situated, or structural, and so on, it has also been well-established how many neural-chemicals are utilized for creation, many of which are shared by “being in love”. Thus, whether we think of love as expressing our muse, or being in love with others, or the greater love of God, we are d ...