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Imagination -
Star Lyn (224)   Star Lyn 
Napoleon said that, "Imagination rules the World." Einstein said that, "Imagination is more important than information." Now, I am sure that Napoleon was referring to himself ruling the world with his imagination, but he wasn't too far from discovering a real truth. Sure, he was short, psychotic... ( added 1 day 23 hours ago.) |
How To Think Outside Of The Box -
Steve Gillman (8,978) 
People talk about the need to think outside of the box as though everyone understands what that means. It is assumed to simply mean being more creative and open minded in your thinking. But shouldn't we ask what the "box" is that we want to get out of?
We'll get to an answer for that in a... ( added 14 days 12 hours ago.) |
Your Creativity Quotient - How To Boost It -
Steve Gillman (8,978) 
We don't have a precisely-numbered measure of your "creativity quotient," yet, like we have for your intelligence quotient, or "IQ." But tests which do try to measure your creative ability generally look at three criteria. These are the quantity of your ideas, their originality, and the possible... ( added 16 days 13 hours ago.) |
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I Want to be Creative but Don't Know How -
Hannah Quinn (425)   Hannah Quinn 
HAVE YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO BE CREATIVE BUT JUST DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START?
We often think creativity comes naturally. For the most part, it does. The trouble is we lose our ability as we get older, get busier and have to be more practical. It is also something we lose if we don't practice.... ( added 27 days 18 hours ago.) |
What is in a word? -
- Robert Melaccio, Sr. (3,670)   Robert Melaccio, Sr. 
Well, that is such a large question I don’t know if I can answer it in one article but hopefully I will give you a feel for it. These days intellectuals are saying a word can be defined as anything you may want to use it for. I certainly don't agree but these are those who ponder everything like... ( added 337 days 14 hours ago.) |
How to be More Creative and Enhance Your Creativity -
Adam Eason (168) 
Learn about how to overcome the barriers that hinder creativity and then learn some fundamental keys in how to be more creative as well as learning about the amazing Disney Creativity Strategy based on Walt Disney's creative abilities. Before thinking about how to be more creative, let me begin... ( added 2 years 147 days ago.) |
Process Painting And The Wild Ride Of Risk And Change -
Chris Zydel (6) 
One of the places where my students will often find themselves getting stuck or stopped in the intuitive painting process is when they encounter the common fear of ruining a painting. One moment they will be happily painting away and then they get an internal directive to paint something that... ( added 79 days 21 hours ago.) |
Process Painting As A Spiritual Practice -
Chris Zydel (6) 
People paint for a lot of different reasons. To relax, to express themselves , to create beauty and meaning, to make money, because they have a passion to create, to gain approval, to stay sane, to make sense of the world, to play and have fun. All of the above are wonderful and valid motivations... ( added 79 days 21 hours ago.) |
How To Think Outside The Box -
Steve Gillman (8,978) 
You hear that to be more creative you need to think outside the box, but what is the box? It is your normal ways of thinking, and all the hidden assumptions you make. Imagine actually living in a box, and knowing the outside world only through the pictures and descriptions written on those four... ( added 104 days 12 hours ago.) |
Process Painting As A Journey Into The Unknown -
Chris Zydel (6) 
"We're lost but we're making good time." Yogi Berra
As I walk through my painting studio on any given day I am sure to hear at least one plaintive cry of " I hate this painting because it doesn't make any sense!" or " I can't believe that I've spent so much time working on this absolutely... ( added 150 days 9 hours ago.) |
Problem Solving in 5 Easy Steps -
Sarah J Holt (496) 
Are you looking for solutions to a problem? Here are five steps for problem solving that will make this task easy and effective.
Set Aside Time
Find an hour or two where you can focus on problem solving without distractions. It is important to chose a time when you are most alert and... ( added 176 days 11 hours ago.) |
Six Ways To Be Dumber -
Steve Gillman (8,978) 
Why do we need ways to be dumber? We don't of course, but there are two basic ways to improve oneself. The first is to actively engage in new thoughts and behaviors that are better, and the other is to avoid those patterns of though and behavior that make matters worse. This is based on the... ( added 185 days 12 hours ago.) |
Probabilitism - Playing The Odds In Life -
Steve Gillman (8,978) 
Probabilitism? I just invented the word to describe an ideology of living life according to the odds, or more specifically, making decisions according to them. Life, after all, is all about making decisions, and we need some guide for making better ones.
The most common explicit guide to... ( added 242 days 12 hours ago.) |
Creative Problem Solving With Inflection -
Steve Gillman (8,978) 
Would you like to have more creative problem solving ability? How would you like to be the one who always has a creative solution? There are dozens of techniques that can help, starting with this simple one based on word inflection. It will work in all areas, from business to science to everyday... ( added 290 days 11 hours ago.) |
CREATIVITY TIME BANDITS: Making Wise Choices for a Fullfilling Creative Life -
Chris Zydel (6) 
In my work as a creativity coach I talk with many, many people who want to be more creative , either as a way to deepen their spiritual practice of self nurturing or who have a specific dream that they long to manifest, like writing a book or forming a rock band. But something always gets in the... ( added 319 days 8 hours ago.) |
New Perspectives: Increase Your Creativity and Imagination Using the Art of Reframing -
Dan Goodwin (57)   Dan Goodwin 
As creative people, we can, ironically, at times be very un-creative in our ways of thinking. We may have certain ideas, habits or assumptions that are burned into our behaviours and we simply do without questioning whether there is a better way, or even if there is another way at all. What’s... ( added 354 days 15 hours ago.) |
Creative Day Jobs: How to Support Yourself While Pursuing Your Creativity -
Dan Goodwin (57)   Dan Goodwin 
There are few creative people who are able to pursue their artistic and creative talents whilst earning a reasonable income from just them exclusively. Often the creative work that is most original, most challenging and pioneering, is, due to its nature, without precedent and so not immediately... ( added 1 year 12 days ago.) |
Increase Creativity By Concocting Your Own Special Rocket Fuel -
Dan Goodwin (57)   Dan Goodwin 
How would you like to discover a secret that can instantly recharge and rejuvenate you, give you a major burst of energy and set your creativity alight? Well, all that’s needed is a little bit of chemistry... Consider this “scientific equation" - “Encouragement = Rocket Fuel" What does this... ( added 1 year 12 days ago.) |
Creative Sensuality - How Regularly Exercising Your Senses Can Help You Increase Your Creativity -
Dan Goodwin (57)   Dan Goodwin 
One of the most fundamental and profound ways of being creative is developing the ability to see situations from different points of view, often from angles that others can’t or simply wouldn’t have thought of. “Point of view" implies using just our sense of sight, but it’s an expression we also... ( added 1 year 12 days ago.) |
New Innovations - A Fun Way To Create Them -
Steve Gillman (8,978) 
How do you dream up new innovations? There are many ways. One of the most fun, though, is the modifying-word list. It all begins with the question, "What if it was...?"
You may have heard of this problem-solving, idea-generating technique before. The basic idea is to start with a particular... ( added 1 year 214 days ago.) |
How to Find Your Inner Creative You -
annalaura (396)   annalaura 
Are you trying to be more creative? Are you struggling to think of more creative ideas? Here are some ideas to help you.
1- What are all the possible solutions you can think of? Make a list and don’t leave anything out, no matter how ridiculous or absurd it may sound. Sometimes the most... ( added 1 year 226 days ago.) |
Brainpower Games Anyone Can Play -
Steve Gillman (8,978) 
Brainpower games are those games which exercise your mental capacity. My personal favorite is Chess, but there are many others, some of which you probably already play or have played. Here is a look at a few of the more common ones and how they may help your mind.
Crossword Puzzles
For many... ( added 26 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Abundance - How Can One Achieve This? -
*Bei Yin* (32)   *Bei Yin* 
We all want abundance in our life. Right? Then our longing could be fulfilled and we would have every thing we want. That's why we look with a kind of admiration to rich and famous people. We try to identify with them and we copy them as much as we can, although this is not really possible... ( added 57 days 5 hours ago.) |
Refresh Yourself and Your Business – The Creative Intermission -
Reggie Odom (6) 
Do you feel refreshed at the end of a work day? Or do you feel exhausted, too tired to enjoy the rest of your day? Maybe you even work until bedtime? Working Full Tilt Most of the Time Is a Common Mistake that most business owners make. The good news may be that your work is a major way in which... ( added 141 days 1 hour ago.) |
Unleash Your Creativity By Developing a Critic Free Zone -
- Chris Zydel (6) 
Whenever you decide to take the courageous risk of expressing yourself creatively, you are automatically opening the door for the Inner Critic to come and join the party. The Inner Critic is that scared voice of "No. No Way. Can't Do It. That's Impossible.You're Not Good Enough etc." that shows... ( added 150 days 5 hours ago.) |
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