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"The world needs more optimists, encouragers, and inspirers." —Jon Gordon, The Positive Dog


What will you create today?




Spotlight

Art by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

The myth of the lightning bolt

What real creative revelation looks like.

funmire

Creative ADVENTures

ADVENTure #2

Playful Ways to Ramp Up Creative Energy

It doesn't take an Einstein to realize that playing is good for us.

Creativity

Fostering Creativity in Children

Abby Connors

Use Your Creativity to Find the Beauty of Burnout

If you teach young children, this is for you.


Art

Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

Essay

Perfect Personal Essay

Nancy Slonim Aronie

Crafting the story only you can write

Write in a way that moves, connects, and resonates.

Writing

Erasmus

Estelle Erasmus

Writing that gets noticed

Get your essay writing ideas flowing and seen.


Interact

Swing into creative play

Chris Dunmire

Swing into creative play!

18 Mini-golf brain-stretchers.

Creativity Coaching

Collage

Jill Allison Bryan

Reframing a tangled mess to meditation

Reframing is a liberating technique to take a challenging situation and put a different spin on it.

Genius

Creativity 101

James C. Kaufman, PhD

Is Creativity Indefinable?

The many different ways in which someone can be creative.


Art-making

Drawing

Jeff Scarterfield

Learning how to draw… made easy?

Drawing cartoons is easier than you think.

People

Profiles of Creative Empowerment

Sally Potter

How Rage Grew from 'The Tango Lesson'

Have you ever wanted to create something but got sidetracked by another project?

Printables

Swing into creative play

Chris Dunmire

Swing into creative play!

18 mini-golf brain-stretchers. Play now!


Writing

Boring Meeting

Matthew Dicks

8 Audience Engagement Hacks

Audience attention and engagement are not givens.

Deeper

Butterfly by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

Finding Your Voice

And revealing the unsceen.

Muses

Calliope

Invoking the Muses

The Muse of epic poetry

Calliope inspired Homer, but what has she done for us lately?