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Identity: How Protecting Your Ego Kills Your Creativity

How do you view yourself? What identity have you created for yourself? When you tell yourself the story of you, what do you say? What experiences have shaped you? What beliefs do you hold? What values guide you? Your answers to all of these questions make up your identity. They are what psychological researchers would

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Taking Risks: Unlock Your Creativity By Letting Go

Creative people are risk takers. We invest time, energy, and oftentimes a lot of money pursuing our ideas. Ideas that are not guaranteed to work. Creativity researchers have identified risk taking as one of the most important aspects of the creative personality. Simply put, if you’re not willing to take risks, you’re not going to

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Is “Right-Brain Thinking” Even A Thing?

The idea that you’re a right-brain or a left-brain thinker is totally wrong. You’re a whole-brain thinker. Today, we’ll look at the differences between the left and right side of the brain and what it means for our creativity, before finishing with an easy to way apply these ideas in your own creative process.  The

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