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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Make every day an artist retreat day
- What do you enjoy most about going on an Artist Retreat Day? For most of us it's getting away from our "normal routine", having our creativity sparked by new surroundings and having the luxury of "open time" to work on our creative projects.A retreat gives us the opportunity to step outside the day-to-day and look at the big picture of our creative dreams. It gives us freedom from obligatio...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Brainstorming effectively
- BRAINSTORMING: The basic tool used in generating many possible solutions to a problem is brainstorming. To use the brainstorming process effectively requires following a prescribed set of rules very closely. These rules are: 1. No positive or negative comments are allowed during the brainstorming phase. 2. Positive or negative non-verbal evaluations are discouraged as well. 3. A group member may a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Macrovision
- These days it's all about breaking things down into manageable pieces in order to be able to reach a goal and track your process/progress, and keep yourself from going insane because there's not a lot of time to breathe.And I'm a firm believer in this approach, in, as I've heard it termed: 'microvision.' But I'm also a believer in thinking 'blue sky,' or BIG. I call this MACROVISION. This i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Produce creativity: 4 ways to motivate your melon
- It was 8:00 PM and I'd hit a creative wall ? hard. But there was so much work to be done! And I just had to get out of the office or else my article would never get finished. So I knew the only way to stimulate my mind was to practice a technique called "displacement."You've no doubt heard of (and probably practiced) this creativity booster before: take a different route to work, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mindfulness and independence: observing fireworks
- "It's a free country," they say. "Celebrate our independence," I hear.Well, I'm all for having a party, but it strikes me that you don't have to be an American to appreciate freedom, and doing what I'm told isn't the best way to exercise independence.So, let's expand that notion of freedom just a bit, and look at how we can become more aware of the fireworks that ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Take time to think
- I recently saw a program on television wherein the participants discussed the degree to which present day computer technology has contributed to our economy, well-being and our ability to communicate. They pointed out the many ways that this technology was already obsolete and that further refinements will impact our future in ways we dare not imagine.This scares me.This advancement ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Innovation through concept-combination
- There are many creative problem solving techniques used by inventors to come up with new solutions to old problems. For sheer innovation, though, it's hard to beat the technique of concept-combination. Just start combining ideas and things, and voila, you're having fun - and maybe creating something new.Innovation or Inovation?Combining the concept of search engine misspelling...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - True power: understanding the source of all creation and creativity
- "True Power" is a series that will focus on proven techniques to accomplish any goal. Each exercise is designed to enlarge your ability to believe what you want is possible and will actually happen.How Beliefs WorkYou use them everyday. They determine everything from how you feel about your body to who your friends are, from your political affiliations to your work. "They" are...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mind power games
- Want a fun way to tune up your brain? Why not use some classic mind games to help you increase your brainpower and get you out of your thinking "ruts." Good mind games habituate you to using creative problem solving as a normal part of thinking about things.One lateral thinking puzzle you can try right now involves nine dots, layed out three by three. You have to connect them all with four ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How do you paint new age
- About once every year or so, I take a critical look at the design of my web site and now our popular newsletter and wonder what I could do to create a theme background for them.The site has been changed several times over the last four years, but it doesn't really have a theme backdrop. I deliberately keep it simple for easy viewing and administration.Once again it is screaming at me...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Be creative to get money
- Creativity alone can make you money and no matter what anyone tells you or what you think, anyone can be creative. Creativity is like a skill that needs to be developed. The more you work at being creative the better you will get. You have to allow yourself to think. Just sit back, read some books, look at TV. Keep feeding your brain with ideas until you find the one or one(s) that will make you t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Improvisation in life and the arts: what i learned from free play by stephen nachmanovitch
- Can you be an artist while you're washing the dishes?In this article I share some of my learning and impressions from a chapter of the exceptional book, "Free Play", by Stephen Nachmanovitch.This subtitle of this book, "The Power of Improvisation in Life and the Arts", speaks of bringing the improvising we do as creative artists into our daily routines and interactions. The chapter w...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What open stage is teaching me about life
- After many years of performing as a vocalist, I switched my focus to my training and work as a music therapist. I love sharing my music with my clients with special needs and it continues to be an incredibly rewarding field of work.Recently I got back into performing, only this time I brought my guitar with me. I started attending and performing at a monthly Open Stage afternoon. It's been ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Connect with your muse
- Lately I've been discussing how to thrive as a creative artist by connecting with different things. I thought it might be helpful to begin this article with some distinctions.Inner Artist - A Part of OurselvesAs I've discussed before, the Inner Artist is that part of ourselves that has been untouched by our experiences, trials, tribulations or creative roadblocks. It is infini...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Connect with your inner artist
- In the "Roadblocks to Creativity" e-course, we look at the 7 most common things that block our creative expression. So, if we're "blocked" when we're facing those things, what are we like when we're free of them?Well, certainly we're connected to our "Inner Artist". This is a part of each of us that is naturally:Joyful ? our Inner Artist sees the world as a magical place, full of cur...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Top five reasons to cultivate your creativity
- Cultivating your creativity is more than spending time with a hobby or performing and displaying your work. Cultivating your creativity takes time, awareness and deliberate action. Creativity like any other skill, needs to be nurtured and affirmed, as well as directed, in order to expand throughout your life. Creativity crosses all barriers,cultures,even when styles differ and philosophies change....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creativity
- Creativity is the gift to mankind. This is not the thing which can be created by human beings.In the every day life we see a lot of things like computer, calculators, abacus etc. After the sight of which we think that these are better than the Human mind.But fact is different. Computers have no ability to think and create on their own.Am I right or not? What do you think about...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creative memory tricks
- What's the biggest problem with memory tricks? Remembering to use them, of course. There are many memory techniques that work well, but you'll forget them when you need them most - unless you make using them a habit. So when you take the time to learn a technique, use it until it becomes automatic. Here are some to try.Using a Story-ListI went to a party as a child. There was ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creativity, innovation, and market performance
- Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.There are other useful definitions in this field, for example, creativity can be defined as consisting of a number of ideas, a number of diverse ideas and a number of novel ideas.There are distinct processes that enhance problem...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Innovation: wake up your people?s 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.20 Challenging Questions to Ask: What if....? ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Lucid dreaming: discover a whole new world
- Did you know that all of your most cherished dreams are just a good night's sleep away?Lucid dreamers share one of the greatest secrets of modern living. They have discovered a whole new universe-a universe within. They have learned to wake up in their dreams. They fly, explore unknown worlds, live out their deepest fantasies, have profound spiritual experiences, and gain precious insights ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mindfulness and poetry: delicious word awareness
- Everyone's a poet.Of course, everyone's a critic, too! This means that there are plenty of opportunities to heighten our awareness of words and how we use them.Words create pictures, and just as a painter uses a combination of colors and strokes to express a concept, we offer an artistic rendering of thoughts through carefully chosen words.Our linguistic intelligence is what a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Gifts of the inner voice
- Now that I no longer awaken to the sound of a jarring alarm clock, I've learned to welcome the early morning hours.Because that is the time when I can hear my inner voice most clearly.Sometimes it is just a knowing. A realization that cuts through the noise to reveal how I truly feel about something or someone.It picks apart puzzling dilemmas and offers creative solutions....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mindfulness and music: things that go hmmm
- Shhh... can you hear it?One of the most powerful forms of mindfulness is awareness of sound. We tend to tune out the noise of our lives in order to concentrate on the tasks at hand.In fact, we may get so used to a particular sound that we don't notice it until it's gone-like a television that is turned off, or traffic that stops outside your home, or your neighbor's lawn mower or ste...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creativity and inspiration
- Creativity for the mystic has special meaning. In the world of the mystic all is one. This means that there's only one Creator. Your job as an artist, painter or writer is simply to attune with this One source of all creation, listen and report on what you're told. This is the essence of divine inspiration. It's similar to the advice I was given as a young businessman when my boss and I were on ou...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What every manager should know about how to think creatively
- You may have heard of Roger von Oech's book, A Whack on the Side of the Head: How to Unlock Your Mind for Innovation. It's as much fun to read as its title suggests. It covers the ten common obstacles to creative thinking. It's about ways in which you can unlock your mind for innovation, for change, for more interest, or even for a career change.Mr. Von Oech writes about the time whe...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ideas
- While the inception of penicillin brought a bit of a stir, and the television warranted some focus, it is somewhat easier now to fashion an idea into something sustainable.Easier again is the ability to make an idea into a business without leaving the house.For this to happen, we must blame our current communications networks, or more specifically, the Internet.Tele commuting,...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The source of growth and creativity
- Bare attention (to objects, people and circumstances) is what brings order in this world and in your personal world. If you know how to move your attention without the involvement of mind, positive creation happens as a result. Attention is literally a life response whereas mind is reaction out of memory and reaffirmation of the past. Attention is not same as thinking mind but it constitutes pure ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - We tend to make up our own truths: what stories are you making up?
- Someone once said that man keeps looking for truth that fits his reality. Oddly, more often than looking for truth, we tend to make up our own truths. Meet Roger & Elaine. Roger is attracted to Elaine and asks her out. She accepts; they have a good time. Later, he asks her out again, and again they enjoy themselves. After a while neither one of them is seeing anyone else.One evening on the ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Achieving limitless creativity
- There are many out there who wish to help individuals achieve limitless creativity. Such a noble endeavor to help fellow man; some creativity coaches are indeed working to set out simple principles which can help any individual get to that space. They are stead fast in their mission. One such gentleman I recently met was Dr. Nick Arrizza. He said;"It is my hope to bring individuals bac...
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