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Creating and Living Your Ideal Legacy
A legacy is more than a gift that lives on after you. Certainly, a legacy is a contribution to humanity. A legacy provides value to future generations. However, if you are creating your ideal legacy, it will also make your heart bubble with passion and excitement today!
7 Things Sapping Your Creativity Right Now
This was a very easy article to write. I was late in getting started this month, and as my publication deadline got closer and I could no longer wait until I felt like writing an article, I was forced to sit down and do it. In doing it, I thought about the last month (when I meant to be getting started on this as well as other creative projects), and I identified seven things that have gotten in the way of my creativity. Maybe youll see yourself in some of these.
Self-Care for Creative Artists: 10 Reasons To Care About It
1. To be more comfortable in performance situations performance anxiety usually stems from a variety of causes physical, mental and emotional. Maintaining your overall health and wellness, including keeping your stress at a manageable level, managing your negative thinking tendencies and getting the emotional support you need, will diffuse some of this anxiety before you hit the stage.
Fear & Creativity
My fears are most powerful when theyre simmering just under the surface of my awareness. Im resistant to a new idea, Im defensive about holding on to my old ways, I feel excited and panicked at the same time these are sure-fire signs that theres some fear under there.
Attraction: What We Attract With Our Creative Choices
I used to be a jazz singer. Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, they were wonderful and I strived to sing like they did. But no one impressed me as much as Billie Holiday. The tragedy and the talent meshed together into a musical offering unlike any I'd heard. I was inexplicably drawn to the drama and the heartache.
Problem Solving Techniques For Business And Life
Learning a few good problem solving techniques can improve your bottom line and your life.
Sing & Be Well
When people find out that Im a music therapist, the comments I hear most often are I wish I could sing! or Oh, I love to sing, but Im not good enough to do it in front of anyone. Some of these people tell me that, as children, a parent, teacher or someone else told them that they should just mouth the words because they didnt have a good enough voice.
How To Let The Subconscious Mind Do The Creative Work
From time immemorial mankind has wished for an Aladins lamp,
which would make wisheds come true.
Creative Thinking versus Critical Thinking
The process of creative thinking is often, mistakenly, intertwined with critical thinking. There is a tendency to write and edit simultaneously, couple hypothesis generation and evaluation, combine problem identification with solution.
Top Five Journal Exercises
Keeping a journal is a form of creative expression that enhances the creativity coaching process. Keeping a journal develops emotional awareness, reinforces self-esteem and aids in problem-solving. Keeping a journal also provides a written record of artistic growth, struggle and change. Here are some basic exercises that I use throughout the creativity coaching process.
Revenge of the Sith Creativity and Structure
The common belief is that lack of structure and randomness enhances creative output, whereas in truth, creativity is enhanced when it is organised, systematic and based on highly structured processes. This article will use Episode III of the Star Wars trilogy Revenge of the Sith to demonstrate that point.
Creativity Myths
Sustained myths about Creativity and Innovation lead to confusion, bad practice and bad decision making. Some of them include:
Magic In Your Spice Rack
Variety is the spice of life, but spices, historically are the stuff of magic! A spell, after all is really just a recipe and traditionally many of them involve plant life or herbs. Magic doesn't have to be complicated to work. In fact the simplest spells sometimes work best of all, because they most resemble an innocent wish and the doer is not attached to the outcome. Check out the magickal uses of some of these very common spices, which are found in almost everybody's spice rack or kitchen cupboard at home.
My Work Is My Play - The Journey From Survival to Creativity
For the love a creation!, my father was fond of expounding, when Pete and God had run their course. It was years later until I realized that sentence actually held meaning for me other than an expression of exasperation. It is, most literally, the love of my life.
Should You Quit Your Job for Your Dream
The next time youre moodily sitting in your office, wishing you were living your dream instead, answer the following questions or answer them now! Theyll give you a sense of whether or not nows the time to make the break.
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Arty Alpana! Times of India, India - There’s something about art, creativity and design, that intricately weaves the Gujral clan together. That’s what makes them a rare family. ... |
 Calcutta Telegraph | A cradle of creativity for the young Calcutta Telegraph, India - For a decade now, CIMA Gallery has been a premier space offering the best of Indian and global art to a discerning audience. Now, there’s new creativity ... |
Great Cities Speaker Series Presents Ann Markusen Discussing ... MarketWatch - ... cultural, and business leaders working to catalyze participation and investment at the intersection of art, creativity, and technology. ... |
Unique blend of creativity by FJWU artists The News - International, Pakistan - By Afshan S. Khan Art exhibitions held at the Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) not only promote the talent and effort of its students but also open ... |
Kentucky author Crystal Wilkinson to speak U Of L News, KY - Kentucky author Crystal Wilkinson will discuss her work at the University of Louisville in talk titled “Art, Creativity and Imagination: Is That Story True ... |
 Malaysia Star | A passion for design Malaysia Star, Malaysia - ... to explore their creative side at the Equator Academy of Art. CREATIVITY and passion are the name of the game at Equator Academy of Art in Penang. ... |
Triple Focus Chandigarh Newsline, India - Art is art. Creativity, whether by nature or by chance is creativity. Expression in any form, any medium, any technique remains just that- expression. ... |
 Vanguard | Tokunbo Modupe: How he runs the PR place Vanguard, Nigeria - If you appreciate art, creativity and all, there are things that you do that are unique to you. Whatever you see here in this complex is a reflection of my ... |
Being a lefty isn't always easy Monitor, TX - Lefties are wired to the right side of the brain, the hemisphere responsible for holistic thinking like music, art, creativity, perception and emotion. ... |
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Mind Mapping
Ever been on a project where you had trouble keeping all the 'if' questions straight "If this happens," you say, "we'll do one thing. But, if that happens, we'll do something else instead, but only on a Wednesday."
Innovation: Wake Up Your Peoples Creative Genius
Successful companies have innovation in their blood. The single most important element in an innovative company is the creativity of their people. Creative thinkers don't win by conforming to a given set of rules. Rather they reinvent the game by asking the 20 challenging questions and following 20 breakthrough strategies.
Creativity Myths
Sustained myths about Creativity and Innovation lead to confusion, bad practice and bad decision making. Some of them include:
The Elements of Creativity: What-ifs
What if there is no toilet paper and I am halfway through doing the "do"
Creativity and Communication Lessons from Crossing the Street
Spring is in full bloom, which means it's 'get back in shape time!' For me, that means strapping on the sneakers and going for a run (well, at this stage it's more of a slow loping jog...).
Top Ten Creative Strategies for Inspiring Creativity Where You Work and Play
Websites, automobiles, milk cartons, living spaces. Design saturates every aspect of our lives and the difference between success and failure could be the color purple, could be the person that you talk to every morning when you wake up, or could be the amount of light that streams into your office every day.
Are You A Creative Meathead
Remember Archie Bunker's description of what a Meathead was on All in the Family
Make Yourself Creative: Two Easy Idea-Generating Methods
Here are a couple of exercises to force yourself to come up with some brand new ideas. These methods can be used to give your business an edge, to overcome creative blocks, or just for fun - to prove to yourself that you can have some great ideas.
How A Creation Box Can Work For You
Bring to mind a time when you decided that you wanted something in your life; a vacation, a special book, or a household item. Did you notice that things relating to what you were wanting appeared out of nowhere--either you overheard someone talking about it, noticed an advertisement, a billboard or even junk mail This, my friends, is the power of the Law of Attraction at work. The Law of Attraction states that all forms of matter and energy are attracted to that which is of a like vibration. "Like attracts like." The thoughts we hold attract similar thoughts and become large masses of thoughts. These thoughts are also called vibrations.
Theres A Light At The End Of Your Tunnel, Called Imagination!
Imagine this. You've got this huge dream you just turned into an exciting accomplishment. You had a huge problem you turned into a beautiful masterpiece. You had a giant obstacle you formed into a personal triumph, and now.., you give a long stare at your prized possession and say, ain't that just the cat's pajamas.
Overcoming Artists Block (Part 1)
How many times does an artist stare down at that blank piece of paper thinking "What on earth do I paint - Where do I put my first mark" More often than you would imagine! It happens to all creative people actually, from visual artists, designers, poets, through to musicians and writers.
Our Limitless Quantum Reality
Modern science tells us that on a sub-atomic level -- nothing is solid. That the entire universe is really one big web of vibrating "energy stew."
Creating Reality Discovering the Magician Within
We all create our own reality each and every day, whether we are aware of the power that we possess or not. We all have a built-in mechanism that runs twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, three-hundred-sixty-five days a year, non-stop.
Creativity Management Synergy of Craft and Art
Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.
Inspiration, Creativity, and Channeling Opening Ourselves to Greatness
Channeling is much easier to do than most people suspect. As a matter of fact we have all seen people channeling and you have probably done it yourself many times, even though you may have been unaware of it or didn't know what to call it. It's actually a very natural state to be in.
The Elements of Creativity: Attributes Listing Method
Attribute listing is one of the best ways to generate ideas, whereby there any many parts to the problem/ challenge faced. If you are asked to generate ideas or solutions to a complex challenge, the first thing you can do is to list all the attributes of your problem.
Riches Through Creative Thinking!
When solving problems after you have exhausted the normal means of coming up with the solution, think in terms of unorthodox methods. Vary your thinking and try to solve the problems by creating something completely new and irrelevant. Come into the problem through the "back door".
Mindfulness and Poetry: Delicious Word Awareness
Everyone's a poet.
Why Creative Visualization Works
Experience has shown that creative visualization works. It is quite possible to prove that circumstances and events follow thoughts. Take any situation or happening in your life, and go back to find what kind of thoughts preceded the event. You will find out that a particular event, followed particular thoughts.
Forget Thinking Outside The Box....GET Outside The Box
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