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In every creator’s journey, there comes a stage where mental challenges are bigger than artistic ones—and it can be hard to know where to turn. This insightful book offers a rich source of mental strategies, resilience tips, and practical advice tailored specifically for creatives.

Too many companies limit their strategic thinking by focusing on what they already know how to do. Executives are expected to set concrete objectives and create detailed, step-by-step plans to reach them. This approach may satisfy short-term considerations like quarterly earnings reports, but it produces modest innovation and evolutionary development at best. As a result, the business can find itself in a performance plateau that it cannot seem to break out of.

Welcome to "Creative Mind Gymnastics: The Art of Surviving," the forward-thinking podcast series presented by Susanne and Steffen Rolla. Our podcast is a unique fusion of creativity, innovation, personal expression, and growth, crafted for individuals and teams who seek to expand their creative horizons. Embracing Modern Technology In our vision to transcend traditional podcasting boundaries, we have incorporated synthetic voices, reflecting our commitment to technological evolution in creative expression. This modern twist not only rejuvenates our content but also aligns with our mission to ...

An expanded edition of the classic on creativity by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes guides you through the dark labryinths of the psyche in search of la chispa - the ember that is the elemental source of all creative work. Dr. Estes teaches about the hidden aspects of creativity, including the negative complexes that prey upon creative energy.

Creativity is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals what leads to these moments - be it the excitement of the artist at the easel or the scientist in the lab - so that this knowledge can be used to enrich people's lives. Drawing on nearly 100 interviews with exceptional people, from biologists and physicists, to politicians and business leaders, to poets and artists, as well as his 30 years of research, Csikszentmihalyi uses his famous flow theory to explore the creative process.

We solve countless problems - big and small - every day. With so much practice, why do we often have trouble making simple decisions - much less arriving at optimal solutions to important questions? Are we doomed to this muddle - or is there a practical way to learn to think more effectively and creatively? In this enlightening, entertaining, and inspiring book, Edward Burger tells us how we can become far better at solving real-world problems by learning creative puzzle-solving skills using simple, effective thinking techniques.

Is there more to life than meets the eye? If so, does it matter? Does it change how we think, care, and live? Join Clare, Sylvain and Sander for open, honest conversations on life, non-duality, spirituality and the human experience. With warmth, curiosity and humour, they explore the big questions—from identity and purpose to awakening and what it really means to be free. No teachings, no dogma—just life, as it is. Let’s talk about it.

Remember that time you screwed up simple math or forgot the name of your favorite song? What if someone told you that such embarrassing "brain farts" are actually secret weapons, proof of your superiority to computers and AI? In Scatterbrain, we learn that boredom awakens the muse, distractions spark creativity, and misjudging time creates valuable memories, among other benefits of our faulty minds. Throughout, award-winning neuroscientist Henning Beck's hilarious asides and brain-boosting advice make for a delightful account of the most cutting-edge neuroscience.

Do you want to have great ideas? Do you want to break out of the rut of conventional thinking? Would you like to be a genius? Would presenting brilliant ideas help in your job, career, and social life? How to be a Brilliant Thinker will help you to achieve all these ideals, by helping you to think in powerful new ways. It tells you how to harness techniques in lateral thinking, analytical thinking, problem analysis, idea generation and other areas so that you become much more creative.

Brought to you by Penguin. How do two languages co-exist in the same brain? Why is it possible to forget a language? What are the advantages and challenges of being bilingual? Over half of the world's population is bilingual and yet this fascinating, complex ability is understood by few. In The...

Harness your mind’s innate tendency to wander, stall, rest, and unfocus and become more productive—in the boardroom, living room, or classroom. Named one of Coastal Living’s Best Books for the Beach This Summer To finish tasks and achieve goals, most people believe that more focus is the...

Do Mind takes a fresh and proactive look at everyday mental fitness. Host Hannah Russell talks to wonderful people about how they maintain happy minds in a modern world.

The 60-Second Power Affirmations Podcast is designed to help you focus, affirm your visions, and harness the power within your creative maniac mind! Join us every day for a new 60-second power affirmation followed by a blast of oracle motivation from the Universe (+ a quick breathing meditation). Long live the magic you make! For more musings, visit RageCreate.com

I'm Tiffany I have ADHD! (WOO) For majority of my life I have struggled with reading, I often find myself looking at the words without actually reading them. So I thought I'd create my own audio book sessions. Not only reading out loud but also enhancing with sound FX, music, creating a soundscape to keep our minds engaged. Not just for people with ADHD, anyone who wants to read! Relax and enjoy.

READ BY THE AUTHOR IT TAKES JUST TEN MINUTES a day train your mind – you will feel more awake, more alive and more creative. Using these carefully researched exercises you can increase your attention span, realise your potential and use your mind to its full capacity. Yes, just ten…short …...