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Where Do Ideas and Creativity Come From in the Brain? Part One: The Mystery of Creativity and Divine Intervention
Creativity and the ability to come up with intelligent solutions to problems are things that seem to be…
Where Do Ideas and Creativity Come From in the Brain? Part Two: Synaesthesia and the Fusiform Gyrus
In part one we looked at views of creativity throughout the ages and at how our ideas were…
Where Do Ideas and Creativity Come From in the Brain? Part Three: Functional Fixedness and Our Ingenuity
If creativity comes from cross-talk between brain regions (as discussed in part two), then where might our ability…
How to Tap Into Your Unconscious Creativity
When most of us need to come up with a new idea, or solve a problem, we will…
Ways to Overcome Mental Blocks and Boost Creativity
Creativity is one of the most highly coveted of human traits. A creative person is someone who can…
The Romantics and the Creative Imagination
Therapists and self-help writers often stress the role of creativity in a healthy and happy life. And yet…
How to Unlock Your Creative Side
For many, the wish to create burns like a passion. The parents of Jimi Hendrix, for example, were…
How to Be an Ideas Guy
Most of us wish that we could have more genius ideas. Ideas that would help us to make…
How to Cultivate Creativity and Ignite Inspiration
Creativity is a very abstract noun and a concept that’s hard to pin down. We all know creativity…
