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

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What will you create today?

Strategies

Window view of trees

Donald M. Rattner

The Psychology of Space

Impact of environment.

Souletry

Home

Molly Anderson

Fear: Muse & motivator

How your fears can prompt you to action.

Features

Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

Creativity

Abstract

John Eger

Public art

Can act as a catalyst for community.

People

Valerie Day Interview

Valerie Day

Nu Shooz musician and vocal coach

Valerie fronted a Grammy-nominated band in the 80s in heavy rotation on MTV.

Muses

9 Modern Day Muses

Jill Badonsky, MEd

9 Modern-Day Muses (and a Bodyguard)

Marge · Bea-Silly · Aha-Phrodite · Spills · Albert · Audacity · Lull · Song · Shadow · Arnold

Genius

Collage

Dean Simonton

Psychometric studies of genius

Well-established by the middle of the 20th century.

C-1-2-3

Creativity Illuminator

funmire

The Great Creativity Illuminator

Creative thinking shifts perspective.

funmire

Starboat

funmire

Incorporating play into your daily routine

How little twists and fun indulgences can make a huge difference in your day.

Interact
Velveeta Elvis Creative Brain Parody Games

Isette Façìon

Velveeta® Elvis Parody Games

Not-So-Trivial Game · Word Search Puzzles

Coaching

Painting by Georgia O'Keeffe

Rita Farin

Georgia O'Keeffe and the Creative Process

"Who wants to spend their life painting rabbits and copper bowls?"

Art making

Coffee

Joy Sikorski

Draw a cafe latte or espresso

From How to Draw a Cup of Coffee

Writing

Writing

Estelle Erasmus

Mining Your Life for Ideas

Partner with science to get those ideas out.

Printables

SoulCollage

SoulCollage®

Inner vision

What do you see?

Teaching

Fostering Creativity in Children

Abby Connors

Nurturing growing minds

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