We’re all shaped to some degree by our own biographies and cultures and it’s easy to believe that what’s happened before determines what has to come next. The American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson thought otherwise. “What lies behind us,” he wrote, “and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” Finding your Element is about discovering what lies within you and, in doing so, transforming what lies before you.

People who work creatively usually have something in common: they love the media they work with.