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What’s wrong with you is what’s right with you. To get more done, slow down and sleep more. When you don’t know something, believe what feels like a guess. These are just a few of the eye-opening, empowering concepts in Inspired! How to Be More Original, Insightful and Productive in Your Work.Grounded in psychological studies, historical examples and testing with writers and artists, Inspired! offers paradoxes that turn your creative blocks upside down and your hidden strengths right side up.

A deep exploration of the intersection of faith, creativity, and justice from acclaimed hip-hop artist and creative polymath Sho Baraka “Sho has the courage to say what many are thinking and the candor to say what many are not. His words have positively influenced me for years—now this...

An essential guide for artists of all levels, on how to live and work as a creative, from a popular artist and TED speaker. When we're kids, our parents tell us that being creative is fun, fun, fun. But when you decide to turn art into your career, whether that's painting, writing, drawing, or...

This is a meditation on the power of creative connection. Drawing on 20 years' experience as a writer and performer, Kae Tempest explores how and why creativity - however we choose to practise it - can cultivate greater self-awareness and help us establish a deeper relationship to ourselves and the world. Honest, tender and written with piercing clarity, On Connection is a call to arms that speaks to a universal yet intimate truth.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'Groundbreaking' Amy Cuddy, bestselling author of Presence 'A roadmap for innovators, entrepreneurs and those seeking new avenues for exploring and reimagining the future' Deepak Chopra Musicians are masters of innovation, constantly finding new ways to adapt to...

Anyone can pick up a pair of needles and a ball of yarn. And everyone can be mindful. Mindfulness in Knitting casts fresh light on this renowned calming craft, and reveals how the act of “knit and purl” can be the epitome of conscious living. Ethical textile artist Rachael Matthews unpicks...

Everyone can draw, and everyone can be mindful. Mindfulness in Drawing is an engaging and enlightening insight into how setting pencil to paper is a meditative act by its innate nature, and how this creates a deeper connection between ourselves and the world around us. Through mindful creative...

Feeling stifled by "shoulds" and yearning to find your authentic voice? Uncork your creativity with Brenda Ueland's timeless classic, "If You Want to Write." Originally published in 1938, this inspiring guide is more than just craft tips; it's a passionate manifesto for artistic independence. Ueland, a mentor to writers like Anaïs Nin and Flannery O'Connor, believes everyone has a unique story to tell and urges you to silence self-doubt and embrace the inherent joy of writing.

A menudo tendemos a creer que el trabajo y el placer son dos cosas opuestas e incompatibles. Sin embargo, es posible descubrir lo que nos hace vibrar y convertirlo en nuestra principal ocupación. Si escuchamos nuestros intereses y pasiones, podemos transformar, literalmente, nuestras vidas. Gracias a su inusual carrera autodidacta, Gavin Strange, diseñador gráfico de Aardman Animations y creativo freelance bajo el seudónimo de JamFactory, nos invita a descubrirnos a nosotros mismos.

Audio-, Meditations- und Mentalprogramm inkl. Arbeitsbuch. Dieses Audioprogramm kann Dir helfen, in Deine Schöpferkraft zu kommen und grenzenloses Lebensglück zu erfahren. Hast Du auch manchmal das Gefühl, dass Du dem Leben ausgeliefert bist und alles gegen Dich ist? Vielen Menschen geht es genau wie Dir. Energie und Kraft fehlen Ihnen. Sie haben wenig Selbstvertrauen und opfern sich für andere auf. Oft werden sie getrieben von negativen Gedanken. Ständiges Jammern kann die Folge sein.

Have you ever noticed how you have your best ideas when doing the dishes or staring out the window? Discover why such ‘idle’ activities are crucial for our creativity and start to reclaim those still moments. 'Bored and Brilliant is full of easy steps to make each day more effective' –...

Change your mindset to change for the better. These are challenging times. Chances are, at this moment, you're confronting some change you never asked for - perhaps a life crisis, like a loss of job or the failure of a dream. Maybe you have to learn to work in new ways or find a new place to live. Best-selling author, thought leader, and change expert M. J. Ryan is here to help. In her book How to Survive Change...You Didn't Ask For, you'll find the support and practices you need to successfully ride the wave of this change, whatever it may be. 

The Theta Advantage: History's greatest creators—Einstein, Tesla, Edison—attributed their breakthroughs to moments between sleep and waking. That's theta (4-8 Hz): the brain frequency where imagination flows freely, intuition sharpens, and your subconscious solves problems your conscious mind can't touch.

En este libro Marisol Salanova proporciona herramientas para conocer, cultivar y sacar el máximo partido a nuestra inteligencia artística, un tipo de pensamiento hasta ahora limitado a las élites. Porque, como bien argumenta la autora: «La inteligencia artística está desaprovechada, no hay que ser artista para tenerla y se trata de un valor que impulsa la creatividad». Con Inteligencia artística descubriremos cómo desarrollar nuestro potencial creativo para conocer aspectos fascinantes de nosotros mismos que probablemente no intuíamos.

From the creator of Melissa & Doug, an entrepreneur’s guide to discovering and launching your unique vision “Her toys took the market by storm, and in this book Melissa Bernstein shows what it takes to follow in her footsteps with your next big idea.” —Adam Grant, PhD, New York Times...

In this gift-size book, Cameron shares beautiful prayers of empowerment followed by potent declarations on the nature of creativity that extend beyond affirmations to facilitate a powerful awakening of the artistic child within and revitalize fading dreams, while lending encouragement and...

في عالم يفيض بالأفكار ما الذى يميز بين فكرة جيدة وفكرة سيئة

Представьте, что ваше сознание — это самая совершенная фотокамера в мире. С каждым моментом она делает миллионы снимков, но от ваших внутренних настроек зависит, какие из них попадут в ваш личный «фотоальбом жизни». Как практический мануал, основанный на двадцатилетнем опыте профессионального фотографа, эта аудиокнига научит вас использовать базовые принципы фотографии для создания шедевров из вашей повседневности.

سواء كان هذا الكتاب أول كتاب تقرؤه عن الإبداع والابتكار أو كان الخامس عشر، فإنك تبحث عن طريقة لسد الفجوة الكائنة بين الإمكانات الإبداعية وإحداث تأثير على أرض الواقع. ولا يهم وجود هذه الفجوة في داخلك أو في فريقك أو في مؤسسة بأكملها. فالواقع أن هناك الكثير الذي يمكن تحقيقه فقط إن أمكنك تنشيط إمكاناتك الإبداعية وتعزيز أدائك الإبداعي.

When you start to write a book, you’re doing more than just typing words on a keyboard. You’re entering the book business—and like every other business, the book business has many different elements. The author wants you to be 100 percent successful in dealing with all those elements so he has written this book to share with you his insider’s story. Mark covers marketing, finances, and all elements of the business while encouraging would-be authors to achieve what Freud said were the three reasons people set out to write books: “Fame, Love, and Money.”