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Have You Ever Faked Creativity (Be Honest)?

We all know brilliant ideas are elusive at times. — Go on, be honest. We all know creativity is elusive at times. You can set the right mood with music, lighting and comfortable seating. Yet despite all the coaxing, inspiration fails to strike. It’s maddening, right? Whether you’re a writer, artist or designer, there is a natural ebb and flow…

Creativity

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Have You Ever Faked Creativity (Be Honest)?
Have You Ever Faked Creativity (Be Honest)?
Creativity

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What Does It Mean to Be Creative?

Yes, this is one of those deceptively simple questions. — I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. — Michelangelo This quote beautifully captures the duality of what it means to be creative. …

Art

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What Does It Mean to Be Creative?
What Does It Mean to Be Creative?
Art

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At What Age Does Creativity Peak?

It depends. According to new research creativity peaks at different ages: One in our mid-20s and another 30 years later. — Each one of us is born with a unique set of talents. Some of our talents show up early in life. Others percolate more slowly. Whether you hit your creative stride early or late can depend if you have a conceptual or experimental approach. Conceptual innovators do their best work…

Entrepreneurship

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At What Age Does Creativity Peak?
At What Age Does Creativity Peak?
Entrepreneurship

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Retrain Your Brain to Be More Creative

Your inner child will thank you. — “The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” — Steve Jobs Creative people inspire, excite and thrill us with possibilities. Whether they impact millions or simply those nearby, one thing they all have in common is courage. The courage to…

Creativity

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Retrain Your Brain to Be More Creative
Retrain Your Brain to Be More Creative
Creativity

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Mindset Matters

·Aug 1, 2022

7 Ways You Can Start Living a Life You’ll Love Today.

Spoiler alert: You don’t need permission to get started. — Too many of us are waiting to start our lives. We wait for the ideal job to present itself. We wait for our boss to realize we deserve a promotion. We wait for the perfect partner to fulfil our romantic dreams. …

Life Lessons

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7 Ways You Can Start Living a Life You’ll Love Today.
7 Ways You Can Start Living a Life You’ll Love Today.
Life Lessons

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·Jul 31, 2022

No, You Can’t Have Everything You Want

But you can have the things that really matter to you. — Life is full of possibilities, yet one thing I’ve learned is that you can’t have it all. You can’t enjoy married life and keep the freedom of being single. You can’t have children and unlimited time for yourself and your career. …

Self Improvement

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No, You Can’t Have Everything You Want
No, You Can’t Have Everything You Want
Self Improvement

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·Jul 27, 2022

Success Is Not the Key to Happiness. Happiness Is the Key to Success!

It’s time to reframe how ‘successful’ you think you are. — It’s no secret many of us are addicted to chasing success. We spend our lives working toward goals we believe will make us happy. We aim for a promotion at work. We search for our perfect soulmate. We save up to buy a house, a car or nice clothes. …

Inspiration

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Success Is Not the Key to Happiness. Happiness Is the Key to Success!
Success Is Not the Key to Happiness. Happiness Is the Key to Success!
Inspiration

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·Jul 26, 2022

Don’t Sit Around Waiting for the Right Moment To Get Started in Life

Because that moment may never come. — Conventional wisdom says you needn’t do something if it makes you uncomfortable. Most people choose safety over uncertainty. But do safe choices always bring you happiness in life? I’m here to tell you that fear is not your friend. Fear never overcame challenges. Fear never asked anyone out on a…

Inspiration

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Don’t Sit Around Waiting for the Right Moment To Get Started in Life
Don’t Sit Around Waiting for the Right Moment To Get Started in Life
Inspiration

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·Jul 25, 2022

To Maximize Your Creative Side, Stock Up on These Foods and Drinks

Your brain will thank you later. — Writing can be hard. You wait for inspiration that won’t come. Often it arrives in the middle of the night. When the urge strikes you obey, for who can say when creativity will strike again? We all know brilliant ideas are elusive at times. …

Creativity

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To Maximize Your Creative Side, Stock Up on These Foods and Drinks
To Maximize Your Creative Side, Stock Up on These Foods and Drinks
Creativity

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Mindset Matters

·Jul 21, 2022

When It’s 2022 but You’re Still Processing 2021 (and 2020…)

Some of you know me as a writer of gung-ho productivity and self-improvement articles. In truth I struggle as much as the next writer. Especially when it comes to a regular schedule of writing and publishing articles. When I joined Medium in March 2018, I set about creating a body…

Writing

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When It’s 2022 but You’re Still Processing 2021 (and 2020…)
When It’s 2022 but You’re Still Processing 2021 (and 2020…)
Writing

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