Unleash Your Creativity!
Creativity has often been the misunderstood child of the genius family. This misunderstanding has brought along with it a tainted picture of what creativity is, what function it serves, and where it comes from. The creative process remains one of the great mysteries of the human spirit. How do we create the things [...]
I am trying to create a discipline where I blog daily. This alone requires effort and commitment. But isn’t that what our lives ought to be about especially if we are trying to achieve our goals? That’s just a teaser.
Anyways, yesterday was another day when I learned something. If not learning, I needed to recall [...]
Do you have a strategy that ensures your online business stands out from the crowd?
If your answer to the above is NO then you need to address this issue, because if you don’t, it is unlikely that your online presence will even be noticed.
With there being so much competition in every field on the internet [...]
For the past several hours, I’ve struggled with this week’s message, the words, “what will I write?” screaming in my ears. I’ve felt like the princess who promises her first born child to the little man named “Rumplestiltskin” if only he will spin straw into gold. Unfortunately, I’m not a princess and Rumplestiltskin is no [...]
In my “Roadblocks to Creativity” e-course, I ask the question:
“What’s your first thought if someone hesitates before giving you their opinion about your creative project?”
One artist wrote: “When some one hesitates before giving their opinion of my work, I think it is going to be negative; I recently showed some work to my boss and [...]
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.
Method 1: “It’s X meets Y”
Many movie critics [...]
With news about Iraq and London and even our own neighborhood disasters, we need something to encourage us to keep going. While browsing the net the other day I came upon the most wonderful way of preserving my HOPE. Hope is not dead, no in fact it is alive and well in each of us!!!! [...]
Who do you know who is feeling stuck, under-performing, or dealing with frustration and upset?
These folks might be suffering from FLAT WORLD THINKING SYNDROME! (FWTS)
“Flat World Thinking Syndrome” is the number one issue standing between predictable performance and breakthrough performance. Allow me to illustrate…
For hundreds of years (and perhaps thousands for that matter) mankind believed [...]
Go on, pick up a pen, hold it in your hand and ask, ” What can you do for me?”What do you hear? If you listen with your heart you may hear ” I can show you a world within that only you and I can explore! Let’s start writing and see what we can [...]
I have to admit that I am a confirmed puzzle-head. I love crosswords, acrostics, and cryptograms. But I am becoming ever more intrigued by logic problems. For one thing they teach you how to become a more attentive listener or reader to catch the nuances of language that can provide invaluable clues to their solution. [...]