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  • Creative Heroes: Enrich Your Own Creativity by Learning From The Creative Heroes You Admire

     Consider this hypothetical question – If, from birth, we were never exposed to any form of creative influence whatsoever, would we be more, or less creative and original ourselves?Since of course it’s impossible to accurately test, we have to accept that in fact we are influenced from the day we are born by thousands of different creative influences and sources, and inevitably it shapes the creative work we ourselves produce.And so it follows, all of us who are creative have heroes of some kind, those we look up to as giants in their field, and who’ve achieved the kind of creative feats we aspire to ourselves.More

  • Increase Creativity: 5 Ways to Shine a Little Sunshine and Watch Your Creativity Flourish!

     When it comes to being creative, we all know the feelings of being tired, uninspired and “not in the mood” to get down to creating.Sometimes we can easily overcome these kind of feelings. The motivation to create, and the positive effects we know we’ll produce by being creative, are greater than the negative feelings holding us back, and so we simply get on with it.More

  • Increase Creativity: Understand the Little Words That Make The Biggest Difference to Your Creativity

     Through language, whatever language our native tongue may be, we’re blessed with a wonderful, rich, detailed way of communicating with others and expressing our own diverse range of feelings.Sometimes though, it’s just a simple single word and it’s connected ideas and associations that can be so powerful, and make such a difference in our creative lives.Here are some that can be the most significant.More

  • Ditch That Negative Mental Baggage! How to Increase Your Creativity by Travelling Light

     Imagine that every time you went anywhere - whether it was to work, to a friend’s, to a restaurant, to the shops – you had to gather up all the possessions you had and take them with you. Every time. Everything you own and have collected over the period of your life, all bundled up together and taken along for the ride.More

  • New Perspectives: Increasing Your Creativity and Imagination Using the Art of Reframing

     As creative people, we can, ironically, at times be very un-creative in our ways of thinking. We may have certain ideas, habits or assumptions that are burned into our behaviours and we simply do without questioning whether there is a better way, or even if there is another way at all.What’s Reframing?More

  • Creative Success: Defining Your Personal Vision For YOUR Creative Life

     The pressure to "be a success" is possibly greater these days than in any time previously in human society.And it’s not just success in one particular field or area of our lives. There’s an expectation for us to achieve in all things - to be a wonderful parent, a supportive friend, a good son or daughter, a groundbreaking artist AND a community minded member of our society to name just a few.More

  • Creative Individuality: Embracing, Celebrating and Enriching Your Creative Uniqueness

     Whilst all forms of creative expression can be categorised into a particular medium or movement (and those that can’t simply invent and define their own), and anyone who creates has their pioneering predecessors and forefathers, nevertheless we are all different and unique.A famous brand of natural mineral water state on their bottles that their water “filters through layers of volcanic rocks, acquiring a unique mineral composition..." and this no doubt is supposed to add to the taste and health benefits of drinking their particular brand of water.More

  • Creativity Killers - 7 Sure-Fire Ways to Kill Your Creativity - And How to Avoid Them

     There are many ways we can kill our creativity and severely limit our ability to naturally create the projects we have the talent and desire for. Here, in no particular order, are 7 of the most common Creativity Killers, and how we can avoid and overcome them:Creativity Killer No 1 - Expect too much from yourself. Berate yourself for not creating a masterpiece comparable to Michaelangelo’s Cistine Chapel each time you pick up a paintbrush.More

  • Creative Compliments and Creative Criticism: How Attuned is Your Hearing?

     The average human ear can hear sounds in the frequency range of 20 Hz - 20 kHz, from deep low bass to sharp high end treble and all frequencies in between.Anyone who’s been involved in music production, or simply experimented with the tone and equalizer controls on their stereo, will know how the bass and treble controls, and low- and high- pass filters, can emphasise one end of the sound spectrum and/ or reduce or completely cut out the other.Imagine for a moment that bass sounds, the lowest end of the sound spectrum, represent positive, enthusiastic comments that people make.More

  • Creative Pleasures - How To Enjoy Your Creativity Three Times as Much (at Least!)

     How much do you enjoy your creativity? How aware are you of the different phases of creative pleasure? And how many of them are you truly appreciating?More