by Trevor Mayes | Jul 29, 2011 | Creativity |
What’s the job of a creative person? When you think of what it means to be creative, your mind might run to fanciful worlds that have never been seen before, or stories that have never been told. The more original, the better, right? Well not according to John...
by Trevor Mayes | Jun 17, 2011 | Creativity, Writer's Block, Writing |
Feeling creatively stifled? This quick two minute video gives you 29 terrific ideas for keeping the creative juices flowing. I used several of these ideas to break through a recent case of writer’s block. Which ones did you find helpful? Are there any tips you...
by Trevor Mayes | Feb 7, 2011 | Career, Creativity, Writing |
In Temple Grandin’s TED talk, that I watched recently, she discussed her inspirational experiences with autism and how she came to realize that people think in different ways. According to Grandin, there are 3 different types of thinkers. 1. Photo Realistic...
by Trevor Mayes | Sep 30, 2010 | Creativity |
Can this dot improve your creativity? Need a creative boost? According to a recent study published in the journal Brain and Cognition, scientists may have figured out a way to dramatically increase ones creativity: “Boost the level of communication between the...
by Trevor Mayes | May 12, 2010 | Creativity, Motivation |
I was going through some of my old emails the other day and found one with the subject line: “I’d like my crayons back, please.” It was an excerpt from an article entitled, “how to be creative,” by Hugh MacLeod, that offers 30 great tips...
by Trevor Mayes | May 6, 2010 | Creativity |
In these inspiring and insightful short videos, creativity expert Eric Maisel shares some practical advice for maximizing our creative output. Video 1: Honoring the Creative Process / Challenges and Solutions / Persistence and Courage “… what really honors...
