Tag: creative thinking
Creative Thinking Requires You Rekindle Skills by Adding Constraints
Are you looking to improve your creative thinking skills so as to impact your breakthrough thinking? Don’t believe you are creative? Creativity is often defined as the ability to connect ideas that are seemingly unconnectable. Necessity is the mother of invention – Plato Connecting ideas are how new ideas originate … it is the basis…
Mind Wandering: Do You Know Why It Creates Better Learners?
Humans spend about half of their waking hours thinking about something other than what they’re doing in the present. A now-famous Harvard study illuminated this reality, using an iPhone app that pinged participants at random times throughout the day and asked them what they were thinking about. Mind wandering? It found that 50% of the time, their…
18 Awesome Ways to Improve your Creative Thinking Skills
A young Albert Einstein struggled to solve the perplexing problem of relativity. He took to one of his many famous thought experiments and imagined what he would see if he traveled alongside a beam of light. By imagining the perspective of such an observer, he was able to improve his creative thinking skills. This led…