"The world needs more optimists, encouragers, and inspirers." —Jon Gordon, The Positive Dog


Creativity Portal Featured in

What will you create in your world today?



Spotlight

Art by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

Art as an act of time travel

Every creative act carries an imprint of the moment it was born.


Features

Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

to

Imposter Syndrome

Mark Coleman

Imposter Syndrome

Quieting the voice of self-doubt.

Inspire

Abstract

Michael Michalko

What's not taught in school

About creative thinking.

Creativity

Abstract

John Eger

Public art

Can act as a catalyst for community.


Genius habits

Genius Habits

Genius Habits

Shape the Anatomy of Creative Genius

Five habits.

funmire

SniderBird

funmire

The power of playful connections

The variety of ways you can surround yourself in playful community.

Strategies

Painting

Whitney Freya

Create an Intentional Life

Using your creative mind.


Interact

Cookie Fortune Maker (CFM)

funmire

Cookie Fortune Maker

The World's Oldest Microblogging Platform takes its seat in the long history of social media

Creativity Coaching

Collage

Jill Allison Bryan

Project Procrastination Propellant

Is something you really want to do at the bottom of your list?

Teaching children

Letters

Marjorie Sarnat

Creative Talent Comes Out to Play

Highly intelligent kids may or may not be highly creative.


Art-making
Popcorn

Ira Verant

Doodling Popcorn Boosts IQ

Free popcorn drawing book.

People

Profiles of Creative Empowerment

Pina Bausch

The Creative Life of a Dancer

She was a symbol of a unique form of creative expression in dance and storytelling.

Printables

Swing into creative play

Chris Dunmire

Swing into creative play!

18 mini-golf brain-stretchers. Play now!


Writing

Perfect Personal Essay

Perfect Personal Essay

Incorporate the Three-Part Narrative

You really do need a structure when writing personal narrative.

Deeper

Art by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

The middle space

When your creative voice shifts and refuses to be who it was.