3 Simple Steps To Solving Problems

You can move beyond your stuck states by contemplating all the possible consequences of your own particular situation. There are three essential steps you have to take to get a grip on any vexing problem and find ways to solve it.

Connect with Your Body

When we're in the creative flow, we can sometimes forget we even have a body, because our minds are exploding with color, sounds, words and images. But when unhealthy habits sap your body of its vitality and strength, your creativity and productivity will be sapped as well.

Creative Thinking - A Different Way To Think

Creative thinking is the opposite of critical thinking. We learned the latter only in school and college though both ways of thinking are crucial for a successful career, handling relationship issues, self improvement and other problem solving. How do they work together?

How to Live Your Life as a Work of Art

What is it that you really want to do ? What is your own special dream that you want to live out ? A short and thought provoking article about living your life as a work of art.

Creativity and Depression

As many as a quarter of American women, and a large number of men, have a history of depression. Numbness, a sense of hopelessness and erosion of spiritual vitality are some of the reasons depression can have such a devastating impact on creative inspiration and expression.

Creativity - What Is It?

98% of our genetic makeup is shared with chimpanzees. The difference between chimpanzees and humans. Two creative perspectives. What do creative activities include? After solving problems. A definition of creativity. Who is creative? Creative people have fun. Where to meet creative people.

Are You Working on Your Masterpiece?

Have you ever thought about your career or the work you do as art...as a form of personal creative expression? We can easily summon an image of the painter, sculptor, musician, writer or inventor in their studio, engaged in the wonderful process of creating a masterpiece. Try applying this analogy to you and the work you do. Your career...past, present and future is a canvas upon which you are painting, a block of stone upon which you are chiselling. The work you do, the life you lead, are the works of art that you create.

Boredom and Decline

The human race has been inventing and innovating for millenia. Are we running out of steam?

Expand Your Creativity and Make Yourself Smarter Using these 8 Strategies

Scientists know, but can’t explain exactly how the process works, but if you study mathematics, your musical ability improves. If you read extensively your ability to develop new physical skills or artistic abilities is augmented. This being so, we can therefore literally make ourselves “smarter” by increasing the quantities of inter-connections in our brain. But how exactly do we go about improving our mental ability? By strengthening one or more areas of our brain which are lesser developed. Here are six of the nine strongest “intelligences” and how they influence personality, character and ability. Note how each one can be strengthened and expanded using simple activities practiced on a regular basis.

Creative and Rich - How Anticipation Creates Wealth

A wealthy person anticipates riches. Without anticipation you swim in a sea of uncertainty. With it, you participate in making your creative life a wealthy life.

Enhance Your Creativity

We all have creative blocks from time to time. Creativity requires positive thinking! As a musician, its important to believe in yourself and create the right environment in order to feel more creative and be spontaneous. Of course, if you don’t take yourself first, you can’t be creative at all. To increase your creativity, make sure you get enough sleep, practice deep breathing, daydream, and find other ways to relax. Eat foods that nourish you and drink plenty of water. Once your basic needs are met, your body will allow your mind to explore new ideas.

Five Tips For Successful Brainstorming

Corporate brainstorming often fails because participants don’t enter into it in the proper spirit. Follow these tips and you’ll have better, more productive brainstorming sessions and creative thinking just might become a part of your corporate culture.

The Last 3 Secrets to Boosting Your Creativity

Last month I gave you the next three secrets to how I boosted my own creativity. So far, we have discussed habit, attitudes and unlearning old lessons. Now I will reveal another three secrets that will bring your creativity up another notch.

Creative Self-Expression

Creative ways to get your message across, set and keep boundaries, and get your wants, needs, and desires met.