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Monthly Archives: March 2009

Pep Talk | Wing It

Groping moves you forward when you’re low-down. Winging it involves a launch and a rush on a dare. When the research piles up and speculation gets old, get real. Learn from a test that demands your best. Nothing informs like a foray into the real world. So hike up your socks, strap on the wings, […]

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Close your eyes. What do you see? ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 44 ~ Looking Up

Quantum Physics and the Art of Manifestation

Perhaps, in part, because I have balanced use of the right and left sides of my brain (I am an artist with a science degree), I’m always on the lookout for places where science mingles interestingly with art, philosophy, and spirituality. Quantum mechanics and the art of manifestation is one such place, and the combination […]

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What if you had to solve this within the next five minutes? Set a timer right now. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 33 ~ Effectiveness vs. Efficiency

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Role play. Get others to participate. Be silly. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 10 ~ Diagram Prize for the Oddest Book Title

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What about this project turns you on? ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 29 ~ Curious Curators

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Vividly remember when you went through something like this before. What did you do then? ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 35 ~ Significant Instants

How to Mingle at a Party | Tips for the Timid

How do we timid folks mingle at a party and still respect ourselves in the morning? If you want to avoid next-day reviews of your party performance without the forehead-smacking bad memories, follow these simple steps: Take time to attend to your appearance so it doesn’t distract you during the party. It’s not about standing […]

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What power tool would a construction worker advise you to use now? ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 19 ~ The Power of Curiosity

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Describe the problem using the fewest words possible, as though each word costs $100. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 2 ~ Pep Talk | Think

Pep Talk | Keel Over

When you’re already doing the best you can, there are only so many pep talks you can stomach before you feel a severe case of eye-rolling coming on. “Alright already,” you say. “Rah. Rah. Yay me.” But your voice lacks conviction. Your voice says, “Enough is enough.” Yes, you may be excused. When weariness sets […]

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What’s your excuse? ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s recently updated (book and video) Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 34 ~ A Forgiving Tale

We Are All Magicians

I’ll tell you about this book even before I’ve finished it. Carol S. Pearson, author of the best-seller The Hero Within, writes about archetypes and how they can guide and help us. She and Sharon Seivert wrote Magic at Work, referred to on the cover as “A Guide to Releasing Your Highest Creative Power.” Magic […]

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What’s the most inappropriate solution? Consider it. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 34 ~ Pep Talk | Think

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Change your clothes. Do it right now. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for tools to spark your genius. Related posts: Creativity Prompt | 23 ~ The Power of Equal and Opposite Forces