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What will you create today?



Strategies

Daily routines of famous creatives

Donald M. Rattner

Designate a Creative Space

Establishing place.

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

Imposter Syndrome

Mark Coleman

Imposter Syndrome

Quieting the voice of self-doubt.

People

Profiles of Creative Empowerment

Hedy Lamarr

Patent Beauty, Patent Invention

A Hollywood starlet in a luminescent observatory has waited for the exact moment to enter the spotlight.

Muses

thalia

9 Greek muses

Thalia

Muse of comedy, humor, and laughter.


Genius

Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Genius habits: Sfumato

Opening to experience.

C-1-2-3

Creativity Illuminator

funmire

The Great Creativity Illuminator

Creative thinking shifts perspective.

funmire

Unfin

ADVENTure #13

Unfin

A thought experiment that leaves things hanging.


Interact

Swing into creative play

Chris Dunmire

Swing into creative play!

18 Mini-golf brain-stretchers.

Coaching

The VanGogh Blues

Eric Maisel

Taking the Bad with the Good

You are bound to write many bad paragraphs along with the good ones.

Art making

Bird

Joy Sikorski

Draw a little bird

From Squeaky Chalk.


Writing

Boring Meeting

Matthew Dicks

8 Audience Engagement Hacks

Audience attention and engagement are not givens.

Printables

Art by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

The myth of the lightning bolt

What real creative revelation looks like.

Teaching

Fostering Creativity in Children

Abby Connors

Prepare to Be Amazed

Creative ideas appear unexpectedly.