Do you ever find yourself looking for more information than you need? Do you catch yourself reading and reading (and clicking and clicking) and never taking action? Are you caught in analysis paralysis? Always continually getting ready, making plans, trying to figure it all out in your head so that you will be totally and […]
Don’t Believe Your Own Thoughts: What Can An Artist Learn From Mark Twain?
September 26, 2011 by 16 Comments
“I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.” –Mark Twain, US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 – 1910) It’s been estimated by psychologists that during the course of a normal day the human brain will produce around 60,000 thoughts. And for some reason that the […]
8 Bad Habits that Crush Your Creativity And Stifle Your Artistic Success
September 14, 2011 by 18 Comments
“The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts the moment you get up and doesn’t stop until you get into the office.” ~ Robert Frost It’s a myth that only highly intelligent people are creative. In fact, research shows that once you get beyond an I.Q. of about 120, which is just a little above […]
Top 3 Ways to Boost Creativity
August 8, 2011 by 1 Comment
Do you need to boost creativity? Have you ever been in a creative slump? Writers, of course, call this writer’s block. But painters and artists of all kinds can find themselves in a creative void, needing to boost creativity. How many times have you stood in front of a blank white canvas and not been […]
