Best Creativity Articles

How can we allow our creative ideas to develop gradually and naturally if our concepts of "work" are that it's supposed be highly stressful, productive, fast paced and demanding? Those kind of conditions are hardly conducive to great creativity, are they! One way we can start to overcome some of these contradictions is to practice techniques that appear to be low in energy, activity and intensity, but in fact are highly effective for our creativity.

What if there was a secret personal radio channel available only to you? A channel that only you knew the frequency of and only you had the right receiving equipment to pick up the broadcasts? And what if these broadcasts were exactly what you needed to hear? The most exciting and stimulating messages you could possibly want? All the energy and inspiration you need to be as creative as you wish, right there waiting to be tuned into, desperate to communicate their incredible knowledge?

Have you ever tried repeatedly to bring certain new things into your creative life, only for them each time to be ineffective or short lived? Whatever the creative venture, if you have the same pattern of starting, then stuttering, then stopping again, maybe there?s something deeper at work that?s stopping you...

Generate a wealth of creative ideas by doing things that contrast with your customary version of everyday life.

Being someone who is highly creative and consistently brave enough to seek new ways of tapping into that creativity can sometimes feel like a lonely venture. So what can YOU do to provide yourself with the support you need for your creativity in times of doubt?

Every great achievement in the history of humanity started with a single idea. So think for a moment about how some of those ideas may have been treated had they arrived in their initial state at your Creativity Hotel.

If we stop to analyse and debate whether the time and conditions are right to create, we can ALWAYS come up with a host of reasons NOT to create. If you'd rather get on with being more creative, here's an alternative approach.