The Power of Imagination

Imagination is the process of harnessing and utilizing the creative power of the mind. Imagination resides in the boundless realm of the mind where you can travel anywhere at the speed of thought. As you experience in your imagination what you wish to experience in your life, you will soon be living the life of your dreams. What are you willing to imagine?

Spiritual Rebels - Their Name Fit the Character

A Portrait is the story of the nets and the escape from them to freedom, and the name of the hero is full of sympathetic significance. Stephen is the name of the first Christian martyr. He protested that God’s message to the people had been misinterpreted. He was accused of blasphemy and cast out of the city and stoned to death. Indeed, Stephen thinks of St. Stephen’s Green in Dublin as his green.

Finding Our Inner Artist

Having a creative outlet, such as drawing or painting or writing poetry is of great value emotionally, practically and spiritually, as it helps us develop the right side of our brain, reduces stress, and most importantly, adds tremendously to the quality, joy and passion of our lives.

Increase Creativity: How To Achieve Your Creative Goals

By believing that fixed pre-conditions are necessary for our happiness, and then finding they never quite arrive when and how we expect them to, we set ourselves up for much frustration, procrastination, even anger, and can trigger off spirals of negative inner thoughts and criticism. Here's an alternative approach to finding, and then achieving, YOUR creative goals.

Why Do We Want to Be Creative?

The first and most important question to ask ourselves is why we want to be creative. If our answer is not profound, then our chances of becoming truly creative are slim.

Creativity Defaults: How Are You Unknowingly Limiting YOUR Creativity?

What would you say if someone suggested to you that you were greatly limiting your creativity and creative output without realising it, every single time you come to create? Each time you settle down to create, are your creativity default settings - both internally and externally - set up to enable you to create as easily and freely as possible?

On Becoming A Cartoonist

Alexa and Netcraft's top-ranked cartoonist talks about the land mines and challenges of becoming a cartoonist, shifting gears in mid-life.

Increase Creativity and Achieve Your Creative Goals: Putting Flesh On The Bones Of Hope

The bones of your creative life are the goals, aims and ambitions you have for your creative work and your creative development. Putting flesh on these bones is where you plan how you're going to get there. It involves simply breaking each creative goal on a timeline into clear steps. Read on to find out exactly how to apply this to your creative life...

Creative Perfectionism Is A Killer Disease: Here's The Miracle Cure

What is the one single thing that more than anything else stops us from creating? The disease that kills creative projects dead, saps creative energy like a swamp full of starving leeches and can destroy a previously healthy and productive creative artist in hardly any time at all? Read on to find out what it is and how it can be cured...

Creativity Tool - The Five Senses

This article suggests how you can use the five senses as a creativity tool. The article includes a detailed explanation of the tool and a demonstrative example. It is one of a series of articles that offer simple and practical creativity tools.

Creativity Managment - Masks and Trance

One useful import from the field of Improvisation is the concept of Masks and Trance to get people thinking in different directions.

Increase Creativity - How To Become A Creative Gardener & Nurture Your Creativity For A Full Harves

As creative artists, there's much we can learn from our outdoor loving, horticulturally passionate colleagues Here are just a few tips on how you can become a better Creative Gardener and see your Creative Garden give an abundant crop season after season:

How to Follow Your Creative Flow AND Keep Your Business Profitable

Creativity and inspiration are essential to any business venture. Without these, your business will become stale and may even begin to lose profitability. Owning a business means that you will constantly be in a state of change and improvement, and so it is crucial to stay connected with your own creative flow.

Imagery & Affirmations - What Is Visualization

Visualization is a creative image or movie (moving image) you shape in your mind. You make a movie of a person, place or an event you play again and again. This makes an impression on the neural pathways of your brain that become stronger with repetition, playing the same movie again and again. You literally create what you repeatedly think about in your imagination.