Posts Tagged ‘creativity’

Creative Failure

If you wish to succeed, allow yourself to fail. Your success won’t be delayed if you are not afraid of possible failures.
You need to understand than all successful people fail. Perhaps, they fail more often than average persons, because they risk and experiment more often. It is not the absence of failures that makes them [...]

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Creative Feedback

Every creative person should learn to receive feedback from the world and the people in order to provide better creative expression.
Certainly, in order to create we need to be independent-minded. But those who are too independent to ever listen to what others have to say, are doomed to failure. If we aren’t open to [...]

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The Nature of Creative Thoughts

Which kind of thoughts should we entertain in order to stimulate creative flow? I would like to suggest you some principles to follow in this matter, even though they are not absolutes. We all are unique in our creative expressions, so it is up to us to find our own way.
Some people say, that [...]

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Creativity: Relaxation and Concentration

Creative ideas are coming to us either when we are focused, or when we are relaxed. A close examination will prove that both of these fazes are necessary.
When we have a pressing need, or a problem to be resolved, or a project we are passionate about, we focus on what is before us [...]

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Creativity as a Challenge

Creativity is our natural way of self-expression. But at the same time, creativity is a challenge for us. Both these statements are true.
Many people are talking about “creative flow”, implying that once we get into this flow, things will happen smoothly and easily for us. But creativity is not only about feelings of peace, joy, [...]

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Holistic Approach to Creativity

It is important to recognize that creativity involves all the aspects of our being. Since the spirit of creativity is the spirit of Life itself, we cannot compartmentalize it, or reduce it just to some areas of our self-expression.
First, creativity involves our heart. Our creative efforts are outward manifestations of our deepest longings and desires, [...]

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Creative Self-Expression

Developing of our creative abilities is, perhaps, one of the major things we can do to improve our life. Many authors are writing about various aspects of our creative expression, so we all have basic understanding of what it is about. However, I still feel that we need to get down to the basics of [...]

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Creative Solutions

Creative thinking is vitally important for our success and happiness. We need to be able to come up with creative solutions whenever it becomes necessary. We need to live our lives creatively. Creative life is not reserved for artists, writers, and inventors – it is for every person. People who do not develop their creativity, [...]

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The Science and the Art of Time Management

Time management is about you — it is not about the things you do, or the things you can do and should do. Once you make it clear, you will get the best use of your time, energy, and the resources.
I’ve noticed that this is the reason why many people say that time management techniques [...]

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More on Beauty

Another way to bring more beauty into our lives is to observe nature. Everything in nature is beautiful and energizing – if we only see it in the right way.
For so long, we as humans took pride in a notion that we are above nature. We did our best to “conquer” and to “subdue” it [...]

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