A creative life is described with a dual perspective. Starting with the input of family and schools and crystallizing around the aspects of "spoken word" and "need of/for novelty," a scholarly career and research of new topics (in the country) developed on the one hand; on the other hand, creative activities and products in several domains of arts emerged, with particularly successful highlights in later life (poetry slamming). Finally, in expanding Urban's components model of creativity, a capacious model structure is delineated to provide a foundation for creative education concerning the challenges, tasks and necessary competencies for the future: the model of Responsible Createlligence ®.