Creative Development

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 sculpting Edgar Allan Poe out of earthworms, that's when things get tough. In this insightful and heartfelt guide, artist and speaker Phil Hansen shares his hard-won wisdom from the front lines of life as a professional creative. Hansen provides advice for the difficult moments - the slumps, the creative blocks, the times when something you love doesn't resonate with the world - and gives you the pep talk you need....

Do you ever sense that you're not using your mind to its fullest potential? Being "stuck" means your brain is repeating the same neurological firing patterns again and again. It happens in business, relationships, personal goals, and mental health, over and over.

In today’s dynamic and competitive world, creativity isn’t just a skill—it’s an essential edge. The Creative Edge: How to Uncover and Develop Breakthrough Ideas is a transformative guide for anyone who wants to stand out, think boldly, and make a lasting impact. Written with small business owners, freelancers, and professionals in mind, this book breaks down the ideation process, making creativity accessible, actionable, and practical.

Most of the conventional productivity advice you'll find in the soft business section simply does not work for creative people. Surprisingly, to date there has not been a single book or audiobook that addresses the unique organisational challenges that artists face. This audiobook sets out to change that, and it addresses the myth that truly creative people are messy and that they need mess in order to create. Sheila Chandra applies her professional insights as a creative and organizing expert to the lives of other busy creative people in all disciplines.

En El yo creativo, Carlos García-Delgado aporta una innovadora explicación del acto de creación, que implica a todas las partes materiales de nuestro organismo y se apoya en el papel desempeñado por la consciencia y la memoria. Para ello, el autor desarrolla con gran claridad y rigor científico dos teorías fundamentales que no habían sido formuladas hasta hoy: la teoría cinética de la memoria (los datos contenidos en la memoria no son estáticos, sino que se combinan por cuenta propia sin intervención de la voluntad) y la teoría cibernética de la creatividad.

L'estime de soi est essentiel pour vivre dans un réel climat de confiance, et ce, dans toutes vos relations avec les autres que ce soit dans votre vie personnelle ou professionnelle. En pratiquant régulièrement cette médiation, vous serez en mesure d'avancer de manière plus autonome et d'agir avec une liberté absolue. Cette énergie est si puissante, qu'elle vous aidera à gérer vos émotions et vous propulsera vers l'avant dans l'accomplissement de vos tâches, vos projets ou vos objectifs futurs. De jour en jour, vous gagnerez en confiance et vous serez plus optimiste dans la réalisation de vos rêves, car vous pourrez vaincre tous les obstacles qui surgissent brusquement dans votre vie. Allez-y sans crainte et sans peur avec courage et force pour ainsi sortir de votre zone de confort, d'oser et d'aller de l'avant en toute confiance.

Creativity is a highly valued skill set that drives a significant portion of the global economy. It does not depend on a random stroke of genius but instead on inspired hard work that creatives dive into, fueled by a sense of purpose and meaning with the potential for well-being and happiness - and a job that pays.

Recognizing the power of the new and trying to understand and promote the conditions that make it possible, the Greeks were the first to write about innovation and even the first to record a word for forging something new. In short, the Greeks "invented" innovation itself - and they still have a great deal to teach us about it. How to Innovate is an engaging introduction to key ideas about - and examples of - innovation and creative thinking from ancient Greece. Armand D'Angour provides lively new translations of selections from Aristotle, Diodorus, and Athenaeus.

Called to Be Creative is for anyone looking to reignite that tiny spark inside of them and invite creativity into their lives through simple, everyday practices. A certified grief counselor and a program coordinator for Shalom Spirituality Center, Mary Potter Kenyon walks you step by step through the process of exploring your true potential in this inspirational guide to embracing your innate creativity.

Have you ever wondered what separated you from the highly successful people? Is it because of their "luck"? Or could it be they were in the right place at the right time? While many people believe at least one of those circumstances to be the case, the truth of the matter is that the only difference which separates the highly successful from the rest of us is their daily routine and their mindset.

This is a story of resilience, strength of the human spirit, hope in the face of loss, and the connection, joy, and gifts that can inevitably be found through grief. Through Elizabeth’s story of traumatic loss, we are given insight into an authentic journey from tragedy to triumph. The path she follows is not neat and tidy and predictable as she walks into the unknown. It is beautifully messy. It is scary, uncertain, painful, joyful, surprising, and ecstatic.

We are about to enter a new age of creativity that will require a new set of superheroes to help the world thrive. This audiobook will make you one of those creative superheroes by unleashing new creative superpowers to help you solve your biggest business problems. This is the modern skillset for creative problem solving.

The greatest creators in human history - from Mozart to Meryl Streep, Jackson Pollock to Jay Z - don't just have talent - they also understand their motivations for pursuing art. What's Your Creative Type? helps artists do the same in a fun and witty way. Stepping away from the hyperfocus on how people create, What's Your Creative Type? instead explores why. By identifying your creative motivation type, you'll be able to find renewed energy, overcome creative blocks, and release the artist within.

Unsubscribing from the Noise: The Digital Detox for Creatives is your comprehensive guide to breaking free from the digital shackles that are hindering your creative process.

Seguridad, curiosidad, límites, enfoque, crecimiento, independencia son algunas de las herramientas que le puedes inculcar a tus hijos ejercitando la creatividad en conjunto a través de este maravilloso libro.

Whether you're noticing early signs of thinning or have been struggling with hair loss for years, this comprehensive guide reveals methods to stop hair loss, stimulate new growth, and restore your confidence without expensive treatments or risky medications.

In a world that often prioritizes productivity and efficiency, it’s easy to overlook the importance of creativity and leisure. Yet, engaging in creative arts and hobbies offers more than just a break from the daily grind—it provides a vital outlet for self-expression, relaxation, and personal growth.

What if, instead of trying to think your way out of negative thoughts and painful emotions, you could find a new way to deal with them—and in the process, discover how to do your best work and live a damn fun life? That’s the joyful path that Josh Pais lays out for you in Lose Your Mind.

Anna Sabino wasn’t born into a wealthy family, didn’t inherit money from a distant relative, and doesn’t have a rich husband. But she made it as an entrepreneur, as a single woman, and most important, as an artist. In Your Creative Career, she shows her fellow artists and creatives how to build a business that reflects their talent and true calling while generating serious cash. Whether the goal is to build an empire and be financially free, create a lifestyle business, or just to have more time, Your Creative Career guides you through every aspect of creative entrepreneurship.

Feeling stuck and unsure of yourself? Tired of the constant self-doubt and insecurity holding you back from living your best life? Time to end that negative self-sabotage and open up a world of limitless creativity and personal growth.