Never Decide if an Idea is Good or Bad Until You Try It.
Don't get attached. Don't rush to judgment. Ideas come from various times and places. As a designer, the true nature of my superpowers are transformative; turning problems into solutions. In that experimental space, much like a gardener tending to "odd seeds," I often discover innovation and unexpected solutions. Given room to grow, ideas have the freedom to either root or show us that they won't bear fruit. It's the process—not the outcome—that educates us—adding another layer to our ever-evolving taste and expertise.
So, here's to the gardeners, cultivating seeds from the most unexpected places.