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Creativity

Medley of Creativity

Every now and then I take odd bits and pieces of interesting facts and tidbits on creativity that I’ve found here and there and I put them together in a post.  This is one of those posts.  Below you’ll find a medley of creativity:
1.  Of course, you recognize the image above as Michelangelo’s “The Creation [...]

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Three Ways Limits Can Set Your Creativity Free

One of the best ways to enhance your creativity is to set limits. Try writing your memoir in six words. Or a short story in six sentences. How about writing a best-seller using only 50 different words?

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If you had five dollars and two hours, how would you make as much money as possible?

Tina Seelig from Stanford University teaches a great method for helping people create an entrepreneur mindset: she asks her students to make as much money as possible given two hours and five dollars.

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17 Resources to Awaken Your Right Brain

There are many ways to awaken your creative right-brain, including drawing, movement, creating collages, and so on. Here you’ll find 17 fabulous resources to give your creativity and your right-brain a jumpstart.

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The Tarot as a Creativity Tool

For all those embarking on the NaNoWriMo adventure, I’ve written another post to help you get started. In my post “NaNoWriMo – How to Write a Novel in 30 Days”, I gave you the basic elements of the novel to help you structure your work.
But how do you come up with an idea on [...]

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NaNoWriMo – How to Write a Novel in 30 Days

“A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.” ~ Richard Bach
NaNoWriMo is short for “National Novel Writing Month” (the “National” in the title has been rendered obsolete; NaNoWriMo is now a worldwide phenomenon). Every November tens of thousands of people from around the world aim to produce a 50,000 word novel in just 30 [...]

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119 Journal Prompts for Your Journal Jar

In this post you’re going to find 119 journal prompts to either help you get started in keeping a journal, or offer some additional inspiration for dedicated journalers.
I suggest you get yourself a beautiful jar, print out these prompts on slips of paper, place the slips of paper in the jar, and reach into your [...]

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Creativity Primer

“The last few decades have belonged to a certain kind of person with a certain kind of mind—computer programmers who could crank code, lawyers who could craft contracts, MBAs who could crunch numbers. But the keys to the kingdom are changing hands. The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very [...]

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