The Dejitaru o mi kuji taipu, or The World's Oldest Microblogging Platform, rightly takes its seat in the history of social media! Play with the tool now to exercise your creative writing or to make your own printable fortune messages!
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Positive Playfullness is not merely about indulging in games or frivolous activities; it's an attitude, a way of engaging with the world that embraces curiosity, humor, and a light-hearted spirit.
Angela Blaha
There's a moment in the creative process when the world fades away. Time loses its grip, reality blurs, and something deep within begins to stir —a knowing, a pulse of energy that feels both otherworldly and profoundly personal.
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What is art? This age-old question first emerged with prehistoric critics at the sight of a cave painting of a banana affixed to the wall by a leaf. Crushed by the criticism, Grog the esteemed Paleolithic artist, eventually ditched the paintbrush and became a diet guru.
Angela Blaha
Art is more than an act of creation — it is a journey of becoming. Every brushstroke, every color, and every moment of self-expression is a step toward uncovering the unseen truths within ourselves and the world around us.
Interviews
Valerie Day is a mother, educator, neuroscience and psychology geek, and creative explorer who fronted the Grammy-nominated band Nu Shooz in the 80s with pop hits in heavy rotation on MTV.
Memoir as Medicine
Are you writing it to get it out of your body and onto the page? If no one ever sees it, will you still be fine? Are you writing to heal? To help others — and because it will be so much fun to pick out your outfit for your book signing?
Rita Farin
Expressive arts not only bring creativity into your life in the least intimidating way, but they teach you about yourself. Observe the powerful transformation I had in my very first class.
ADVENTure #14
Preparation as the first step in Graham Wallas' Four Steps of Creativity engages you into pulling together an array of tools, knowledge, and resources as the beginning of the problem-solving process.
Madam Bedazzle's Tarotble Readings
Madam Bedazzle says there's some important lessons to be had around fortunes and hones in on the common pairing of fortunately // unfortunately in the the game of optimistic one-upping. As always, remember Bedazzle's advice is always well-meaning, even if a little iffy.
SoulCollage® Prompt
Get quiet for a few moments and look (really look) inside your own heart. What is going on inside of you? If you stop and take a look, can you see?
Fostering Creativity in Children
You will not find too many children’s songs about healthy foods. This creative music and movement activity benefits children in many ways including: auditory memory, cognitive development, fine and gross motor skills, imagination and curiosity.
Modern Day Muses
Albert is the Muse of imagination and innovation. Albert's name was inspired by Albert Einstein, the mortal icon of innovation, imagination, and revolutionary thinking. Try this fun imagination/innovation exercise to get a good sense of Albert's powers.
Invoking the Muses
The Athenian muses were the nine sister goddesses of imagination, inspiration, and the arts in ancient Greek mythology. Stargazing with Urania, the Muse of Astronomy, Astrology, and Universal Love.
Danielle Dulsky
To be human is to be tasked to create. We are born with the capacity to feel deeply for a reason, with the instinct to make something new out of the old and birth some great majesty from the union between body and imagination. To place restrictions on a woman's sensuality is also to restrain her creativity.
More Art Prompts
Matthew Dicks is the author of Stories Sell and an award-winning slam storyteller with a record-breaking fifty-nine victories at the Moth StorySLAM competition and ten victories at the GrandSLAM. Explore his Storytelling series to learn how to create engaging learning experiences using stories and how to tap into your best ideas through writing and authenticity.
Ira Verant's FREE! Popcorn Book
Doodling, which involves sketching seemingly random patterns or shapes, is a form of spontaneous and subconscious creative expression. Contrary to the conventional belief that it hinders productivity, research indicates that doodling can enhance concentration and memory retention.
