Creativity category: 1277 books
by Kilmeny Reade
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
A series of short essays on what it means to be creative.
Forgive this uncreative description. I'm still working on it.
After all, sometimes creativity is definitely a work in progress. In fact, that's kind of the theme of this book.
It doesn't have to be perfect.
Just...
by Mark McGuinness
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
Insights to help you thrive as a creator amid the demands, distractions, and opportunities of the 21st century.
Mark McGuinness has spent 21 years coaching creative professionals to achieve their artistic and career ambitions.
In this book he shares 21 of the most powerful insights that...
Creative Thinkering
Putting Your Imagination to Work
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Why isn’t everyone creative? Why doesn’t education foster more ingenuity? Why is expertise often the enemy of innovation? Bestselling creativity expert Michael Michalko shows that in every ?eld of endeavor — from business and science to government, the arts, and even day-to-day life — natural...
Steal Like an Artist
10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Unlock your creativity.
An inspiring guide to creativity in the digital age, Steal Like an Artist presents ten transformative principles that will help readers discover their artistic side and build a more creative life.
Nothing is original, so embrace influence, school yourself through...
by Harry Hoover
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Everyone is born creative, but not everyone uses their God-given talent to design the life they desire. Why should you read Born Creative? Because it provides you with simple tools, as well as encouragement, to help you improve your life, using your innate creative ability. Here's what you'll...
An Audience of One
Reclaiming Creativity for Its Own Sake
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
The creator of the Unmistakable Creative podcast makes a counterintuitive argument: By focusing your creative work on pleasing yourself, you can increase your productivity, happiness, and (eventually, paradoxically) the size of your audience.
Creating for your own pleasure--whether you're writing...
Mastering Creative Anxiety
24 Lessons for Writers, Painters, Musicians & Actors from America's Foremost Creativity Coach
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2011
In his decades as a psychotherapist and creativity coach, Eric Maisel has found a common thread behind what often gets labeled “writer’s block,” “procrastination,” or “stage fright.” It’s the particular anxiety that, paradoxically, keeps creators from doing, completing, or sharing...
The Gift
Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
**“A manifesto of sorts for anyone who makes art [and] cares for it.” —Zadie Smith
“The best book I know of for talented but unacknowledged creators. . . . A masterpiece.” —Margaret Atwood
“No one who is invested in any kind of art . . . can read The Gift and remain unchanged.”...
Feck Perfuction
Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
"James Victore is a dangerous man. His ideas on optimizing your creativity, doing wow work and building a life that inspires will devastate your limits. And show you how to win. Read this book fast."
—Robin Sharma, #1 bestselling author of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
Begin before you're...
Catching the Big Fish
Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity: 10th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2007
In this "unexpected delight,"* filmmaker David Lynch describes his personal methods of capturing and working with ideas, and the immense creative benefits he has experienced from the practice of meditation.
Now in a beautiful paperback edition, David Lynch's Catching the Big Fish...
It's Never Too Late to Begin Again
Discovering Creativity and Meaning at Midlife and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
“The book you hold in your hands is the distillate of a quarter century’s teaching. It is my attempt to answer, ‘What next?’ for students who are embarking on their ‘second act.’”
—Julia Cameron
Julia Cameron has inspired millions with her bestseller on creativity, The Artist’s...
1,000 Creative Writing Prompts Box Set
Five Books, 5,000 Prompts to Beat Writer's Block
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
Has writer's block crippled your creativity? Beat writer's block forever with five books jam-packed with thousands of inspiring creative writing prompts!
The 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts Box Set has over 150 five-star reviews across all books and platforms. This comprehensive collection...
Living Color
Painting, Writing, and the Bones of Seeing
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
From fill-in art journals to self-help books on creativity, more than ever the public is striving to bring artistic enlightenment into their everyday lives. In Living Color, one of the country’s most celebrated writers expounds on her own path to artistic inspiration. Tailored to a new generation...
The Medici Effect, With a New Preface and Discussion Guide
What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Why do so many world-changing insights come from people with little or no related experience? Charles Darwin was a geologist when he proposed the theory of evolution. And it was an astronomer who finally explained what happened to the dinosaurs.
Frans Johansson's The Medici Effect shows how...