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‘The creative process is fabulously unpredictable. A great idea cannot be predicted’

McKinsey

In this episode of The Quarterly Interview: Provocations to Ponder, Jony Ive, the former design head of Apple, talks about what it takes for the creative process to thrive at any company.

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Embracing Even The Pain of the Creative Process – Part 2

The Creative Mind

Many artists use creative expression to explore and express pain in life, but does creative work itself have to be painful for most of us? The post Embracing Even The Pain of the Creative Process – Part 2 appeared first on The Creative Mind.

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How to feel more inspired

The Creative Life

It's a crucial part of of our creative process The post How to feel more inspired appeared first on The Creative Life. Stare at strangers. Talk to friends. Go swanning about, looking for inspiration.

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How to feel more inspired

The Creative Life

It's a crucial part of of our creative process The post How to feel more inspired appeared first on The Creative Life. Stare at strangers. Talk to friends. Go swanning about, looking for inspiration.

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Trust the Creative Process With Artist and Mentor Nicola Newman

The Creative Mind

Artist and Mentor Nicola Newman says “My passion is supporting Creative Hearts to build loving relationships with themselves, express their creativity, trust their inner wisdom and carve out a life that’s personally meaningful and fulfilling to them.” ” Here is one of her podcast episodes: From the Show Notes for Ep.20.

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What is Creativity? || The Human Potential Lab

Scott Barry Kaufman

Other fascinating areas of investigation include the link between mental illness and creativity and the neuroscience behind the creative process. Not only that, but researchers have been able to identify what predicts divergent thinking and its association with certain personality traits.

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The siren song of distraction (and how to fight it)

The Creative Life

One of the treats I look forward to in my in-box each week is Daisy Buchanan’s Creative Confidence Clinic newsletter. Searingly honest and often very funny, it dissects creative process and the blocks we put in our own way.