Curious? Crack your openness to experience and let the light shine in! These bits-o-wisdom, think-ables, and prompts are curated from global creativity experts, leaders, and deck dealers and are designed to activate your genetic disposition towards originality and authenticity.
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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.
Curious? Crack your openness to experience and let the light shine in! These bits-o-wisdom, think-ables, and prompts are curated from global creativity experts, leaders, and deck dealers and are designed to activate your genetic disposition towards originality and authenticity.
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.
Perfect Personal Essay
Thinking about what AI will mean to the future of writing, I felt the impulse to write a book on how important essays are and to beg you all to not succumb to the ease of letting some artificial entity take your voice, use your voice, and then dull your voice.
Riva Weinstein
There are endless ways to turn the creative squeeze into nurturing hugs of creative energy and inspiration. Creative prompts are everywhere waiting to be discovered and explored.
ADVENTure #7
Use these questions to prompt you into time travel. List the scents that trigger fun childhood memories. Where do they come from? What were you doing when you encountered them?
Madam Bedazzle's Tarotble Readings
Summertime matinees with stocked snack bars has Bedazzle thirsty to address the duality of "starch seeds" and their symbolic significance in handfuls of crunches and munches, which by the way, *are* different things.
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
That inner “Wow!” That tingle of excitement. That feeling of “Yes! That’s what it’s all about!” That’s the moment that makes me so thankful to be a teacher of young children — when a child spontaneously, unselfconsciously creates a song, a way to play a musical instrument, a new dance move. That’s the moment that shows me that I’ve created a safe place to share ideas, and that the child’s imagination is active and thriving.
Modern Day Muses
Arnold, the Muses Bodyguard, protects you from all of the adversaries of the creative process the traitors to your unfolding as a creative possibility in self-realized splendor. Arnold protects you from adversaries of the creative process. The bodyguard is a spirit in defender form.
Invoking the Muses
The Athenian muses were the nine sister goddesses of imagination, inspiration, and the arts in ancient Greek mythology. Her head is crowned with laurel leaves, and her eyes are bright. Celebrate the gifts of history, education and knowledge that come from the Athenian Muse Clio.
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.
Jeff Scarterfield
Ever try to draw your favorite superhero or cartoon character? Jeff Scarterfield makes it look easy. He's an amazingly talented artist and art instructor who creates drawing lessons aimed at making the learning process both simple and fun. Learn more about his influences and best tips for creating art.
Swing Into Creative Play!
MetaFOREing on the game of golf, play these 18 holes to expand your creative thinking of possibilities. Disengage your work-a-day brain to invite innovative thinking in through fun activities with a twist of humor.