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Monthly Archives: April 2009

Creativity Prompt | 77

Feed on thoughts you’re starving for. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 17 ~ Joy Detective

Creativity Prompt | 76

How would maximizing the sustainability of this project change it? ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 33 ~ Are We in Community?

Creativity Prompt | 75

Split one element into two. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 68 ~ Quantum Physics and the Art of Manifestation

Training Missions for Eccentrics

“You can’t get to be a charming eccentric in old age without being weird in youth.” ~ Stacie, Idiosyncratic Daydream Pull up your striped socks, slip into your funkiest shoes, check your wild red hair in the mirror, and head out the door to spend the day making people gawk. Or … say what no […]

Creativity Prompt | 74

What course of action would make your peers laugh at you? Consider variations on that theme. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 18 ~ How to Mingle at a Party | […]

Creativity Prompt | 73

Rearrange the pieces. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 45 ~ Talent Development Resources

Creativity Prompt | 72

Define the box. Look at the box from the outside. Now that you’re outside, think. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 47 ~ Pep Talk | Think

Pep Talk | Zero In

What great joy can you never get enough of? What thrills you to talk about or think about or do? What marvelous topic makes you feel fully awake, primed, plugged in, and raring to go? It’s there, somewhere – the thing that takes you out of time and returns you rekindled in every way. If […]

Creativity Prompt | 71

Switch the perspective. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 5 ~ Power to the Peepholes

Funny Practice

“What did the waiter say when the couple … no, wait, that’s not it. Sorry. … A couple sits down at a table in a restaurant and orders the daily special. When the waiter asks … Oh, rats! Just hang on. How did that go?” I’m a big fan of funny. Who’s not? Laughter heals, […]

Creativity Prompt | 70

Take away what’s not working and see what remains. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 7 ~ Avoid the Rush – Finish Last

Creativity Prompt | 69

Quickly list 50 options. Choose the weirdest one. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 3 ~ Book | Orbiting the Giant Hairball

Creativity Prompt | 68

What’s the bird’s-eye-view of this issue? ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 36 ~Book | Pattern Recognition

Ode to the Curiously Mundane Office

Old maps. School supplies. Little white bowls. Graph paper. Wooden boxes. Libraries. Blank journals. Archives. Old cigar boxes. Index cards. Pencil stubs. Faded handwritten letters. Office supply stores. New erasers. Fountain pens. Air-mail envelopes. Rolodex files. Plain thumbtacks. Tins. The inspirational allure of the curiously mundane puts me into a trance of appreciation. I can […]

Creativity Prompt | 67

What’s the soundtrack of the answer you’re looking for? Listen. ~~~ Daily Creativity Prompts deliver a perspective-shifting zap to your creative process. See Grace Kerina’s Creativity Prompts Compendium for more tools to spark your genius. Related reading: Creativity Prompt | 46 ~ Book | Air Guitar