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"Featuring 25 profiles of illustrators, jewelry designers, ceramicists, painters, clothing designers, and printmakers, [this book] provides a behind-the-scenes look at the daily rituals and best practices that keep these creative entrepreneurs on track. With Q&As, insider tips, and DIYs from each maker, these pages offer guidance and encouragement to artists just starting their careers and to professionals looking to take their creative business to...
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The Great Courses
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2013.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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There are times when we all want (or need) to be creative on demand. And with the right approach, it's possible. Here, use Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway as a lens through which to explore four key principles of creativity training: defer judgment, go for quantity, make connections, and seek novelty.
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"Packed with the signature can-do attitude that makes beloved artist Danny Gregory a creativity guru to thousands across the globe, this unique guide serves up a hearty helping of inspiration. For aspiring artists who want to draw and paint but just can't seem to find time in the day, Gregory offers 5- to 10-minute exercises for every skill level that fit into any schedule--whether on a plane, in a meeting, or at the breakfast table--along with practical...
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The film Cracking Your Creativity Code took viewers on a journey designed to awaken their full creative potential guided by experts in the fields of creativity, neuroscience, psychology, meditation & peak performance. The Cracking Your Creativity Code Companion Handbook includes over 100 pages of exercises, research, reflections and additional resources. You will explore the rational, emotional, intuitive and spiritual realms of creativity. The Companion...
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The ancient oracle system of the I Ching has guided wisdom seekers for over 5,000 years. Now those seeking insights and motivation can take advantage of these ancient predictions, recast by writing professor Sarah Jane Sloane into suggestions for contemporary writers. Each of the I Ching's sixtyfour hexagrams, interpreted by Sloane from years of study and comparisons of over fifty translations, offers directions and comments about what the future...
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These inspiring true stories tell of men and women who dared to look inward, damned the risks, and learned to love. Asking the question, "What would you do for love if you had no fear?" Diane Conway took to the streets, interviewing ordinary people about the crazy things they did for love. Drawn to Conway's warmth, emotional honesty, and outrageous, heartfelt humor, they told her their secrets, their fears, and their adventures on the road to love...
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Rethink Thinking purpose is to shed light in the auto-pilot we use for problem-solving, most of the times. The book brings 15 discrete methods that can be used in a variety of situations and tasks. It is structured in three main parts, each one of them with three interconnected sections, closing with a one-pager summarizing each system. The structure is as follows: The first section takes care of presenting the specific method. The second section...
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The concept of Noah Scalin's "365 method" is simple but inspired: Choose a theme or medium, then make something every day for a year. Noah made 365 skull-themed projects...now he invites you to choose your obsession and get creative!
The book offers 365 project prompts to kick start your creativity, plus plenty of room for journaling, sketching, and jotting down ideas. Learn how to choose your subject and document your work, and see examples from...
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Can't quite get your creative juices flowing? The day job sucking your soul? Fizzled out before you put the finishing touches on your amazing creation? With relentless positivity, full-on authenticity and a punk rock thunder spirit, author Jeff Leisawitz pulls back the curtain on the creative process and reminds us that we are all creative SuperStars. It's time to get off the couch and get on the path. It's time to tap into the cosmic heartbeat that...
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"Ego, Fear and Filmmaking" is a survival guide for navigating the entertainment business. Author Ron McPherson shares the stuff they don't teach you in school! McPherson is an award-winning Director of Photography who guides you through the chaos and mystique in the business of storytelling and entertainment. This is a must-read for anyone interested in filmmaking. If you're in the middle of making a project and are facing some big challenges, this...
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Summoning Prosperity is about awakening the creative genius that is locked inside each and every one of us waiting to be nurtured and liberated. Through these love lit pages readers embark upon a bold journey of self discovery. It's an unique interactive multimedia experience that takes readers through an interesting range of topics such as: mindset, the defining characteristics of all great leaders, seeking out your life mentor, identifying your...
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Are you losing your "war of art"?
Are you being defeated by a tendency to procrastination, self-doubt, fear, distraction, and perfectionism? Are you self-sabotaging your loftiest artistic entrepreneurial dreams?
The antidote is in nine words: PUT YOUR ASS WHERE YOUR HEART WANTS TO BE.
Can you shift your artistic identity-your "ass"-from the shallow, fearful, superficial Ego to the wise, loving fearless Self? Can you commit to your dream for the...
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Would you like to develop more creativity? Are you often stumped about how to become more creative?This book shows how anyone, even YOU, can become more creative by using freedom of speech. This work guides you through 19 different creative tools so you too can harness the full power of freedom of expression. Don't listen to the naysayers; YOU too can become creative by reading this book! 66 pages.
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"The Magic of Imagination: Unlocking Creativity and Critical Thinking in Kids" is a comprehensive guide that emphasizes the importance of imagination in a child's development. Through engaging chapters, this book explores the benefits of imagination, its role in brain development, and how to nurture it in children. It also delves into the connection between creativity and imagination, providing techniques and activities to unleash a child's creative...
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All humans are born with raw creativity ability. Creativity has many dimensions, with multi-faceted truth and myth, manifold knowledge and multidimensional insight. Creativity is the ability to create novel value and make a difference; the creative mind is defined as originator mastering "out-of-the-box" thinking to break through conventional wisdom. Creativity needs a problem to switch on the "light bulb power," and the creative person needs a purpose...
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Writing is a vocation, born of a need of each person. It is an inner manifestation, a communicational expression, be it artistic, scientific or of another literary genre. It is a property of the human being, communication through writing. This means that each one will do it in their own way and form, in the same way that each reader will interpret the content of a book, magazine or other, in a different way, understanding according to their own abilities...
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DE 30 MIL COPIAS VENDIDAS EN LA PREVENTA BEST-SELLER!
DESCUBRA EL MÉTODO REVOLUCIONARIO PARA DAR UN DOBLE SALTO CUÁNTICO HACIA SU FUTURO, SINTONIZANDO UNA NUEVA VERSIÓN SUYA.
¡Hay otra realidad en la cual usted ya es lo que sueña! Está en superposición cuántica, esperando a que usted la cocree. Es su doble cuántico, usted en estado de perfección y frecuencia, su ADN original, plenamente realizado, viviendo infinitas posibilidades. El ADN...
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Once again, you just don't have the time. You'd love to write. In fact, there's nothing else you'd rather do.
That novel you always wanted to write? Perhaps in another ten years. Or more...Scale back your ambitions for a moment. There's time to make meaningful contributions each day if you just focus your mind on it. From humble beginnings can come great success if you make it happen.
Approximately 3,500 words.
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It is a unique book dedicated to all those individuals who have a burning desire in their hearts to write. The author discusses 11 powerful ingredients that will help one become a prolific writer. The instructions that the author has shared will greatly influence the reader's writing quality and is meant to make his road to success as a writer less jerky. The book further discusses how world class writers have overcome their drawbacks through sheer...
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