Creativity

The Artist’s Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. In this edition, Julia Cameron reflects upon the impact of The Artist’s Way and describes the work she has done during the last decade and the new insights into the creative process that she has gained....

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us....

Think of The War of Art as tough love...for yourself. Since 2002, The War of Art has inspired people around the world to defeat "resistance"; to recognize and knock down dream-blocking barriers and to silence the naysayers within us....

People of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration and empowerment from Elizabeth Gilbert’s books for years. Now this beloved author digs deep into her own generative process to share her wisdom and unique perspective about creativity....

Many of us recognize that our brains struggle to multitask. Despite this, we feel compelled to do so anyway. Hyperfocus provides profound insights into how you can best take charge of your attention to achieve a greater sense of purpose and productivity throughout the day....

The Artist's Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity....

The bestselling author of Between Two Kingdoms offers a guide to the art of journaling—and a meditation on the central questions of life, with contributions from Hanif Abdurraqib, Jon Batiste, Elizabeth Gilbert, Salman Rushdie, Gloria Steinem, George Saunders, and many more.

It’s an audio compilation of Steal Like an Artist, Show Your Work and Keep Going, the bestselling and transformative series on how to unlock your creativity, find community and an audience in the digital age, and stay focused, creative and true to yourself—for life....

Looking at different forms of rest, from sleep to vacation, Silicon Valley futurist and business consultant Alex Soojung-Kim Pang dispels the myth that the harder we work the better the outcome....

David Lynch’s Catching the Big Fish provides a rare window into the internationally acclaimed filmmaker’s methods as an artist, his personal working style, and the immense creative benefits he has experienced from the practice of meditation.

Building a Second Brain presents a revolutionary approach to enhancing productivity, creating flow, and vastly increasing your ability to capture, remember, and benefit from the unprecedented amount of information all around us....

From the best-selling author of Drive and A Whole New Mind comes a surprising - and surprisingly useful - new book that explores the power of selling in our lives....

From Amie McNee, the voice behind Inspired to Write, a manifesto on the vital, human importance of creating, with guidance for all artists in all endeavors, whether they're starting their journey or seeking a fresh perspective.

In The Book of Beautiful Questions, Berger shares illuminating stories and compelling research on the power of inquiry. Drawn from the insights and expertise of psychologists, innovators, effective leaders and some of the world's foremost creative thinkers, he presents the essential questions readers need to make the best choices when it truly counts, with a particular focus in four key areas: decision-making, creativity, leadership and relationships.

Mother Night is the quintessential medial woman, the woman who can walk in two worlds... and who can reveal solid ways of living and unleashing creative life in both worlds....

Julia Cameron has inspired millions with her bestseller on creativity, The Artist’s Way. In It’s Never Too Late To Begin Again, she turns her eye to a segment of the population that, ironically, while they have more time to be creative, are often reluctant or intimidated by the creative process.

Wisdom and musings on creativity and life from one of the world’s most beloved musicians, producers, and mentors, Quincy Jones....

For anyone who has ever had trouble staying motivated while trailblazing toward badassery, You Are a Badass Every Day is the companion to keep you fresh, grateful, mighty, and driven....

Do you wish life came with a "do over" button? Are you in desperate need of change, but fail to act when it comes to actually changing? Find out more....

MythBusters’ Adam Savage - Discovery Channel star and one of the most beloved figures in science and tech - shares his golden rules of creativity, from finding inspiration to following through and successfully turning your idea into reality....

Art has the power to change our lives. For many, becoming an artist is a lifelong dream. But how to make it happen? In How to Be an Artist, Jerry Saltz, one of the art world’s most celebrated and passionate voices, offers an indispensable handbook for creative people....

There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal wasn't so mysterious and was actually achievable for anyone who wants to experience more magic and creativity in their life? Listen to find out more....

Playing music should be as simple and natural as drawing a breath, yet most musicians are hindered by self-consciousness, apprehension, self-doubt, and stress. Before we can truly express our inner self, we must first learn to be at peace and overcome the distractions....

This accessible guide expands upon the “well-written, cogent, and useful” (David Allen, author of Getting Things Done) bestselling Building a Second Brain with actionable advice on how to improve your digital life in just a few minutes....

In this definitive joke-writing handbook, learn comedy writing and how to write a joke with a simple comedy-writing and joke-writing formula you can use right now to write your own jokes....

Julia Cameron has inspired millions with her bestseller on creativity, The Artist’s Way. In It’s Never Too Late To Begin Again, she turns her eye to a segment of the population that, ironically, while they have more time to be creative, are often reluctant or intimidated by the creative process. Cameron shows listeners that retirement can, in fact, be the most rich, fulfilling, and creative time of their lives.

You can learn to play music, no matter what you've been told about your musical talent or aptitude. With the right instruction and methods, learning to play music can be an endless source of joy and fulfillment. And learning to play music isn't just fun, it's also the ideal brain fitness activity. Dr. Turknett, a neurologist, self-taught multi-instrumentalist, and the founder of Brainjo and the Brainjo Method of instruction, distills the principles of learning to play music down into a set of universal "laws" that can be applied to any instrument.

ChatGPT Secrets: Unlocking AI for Business, Writing, and Daily Life In a world rapidly transformed by artificial intelligence, those who master AI will lead the way. ChatGPT Secrets is your ultimate guide to unlocking the full power of AI—whether you’re an entrepreneur, writer, student, or simply someone looking to boost productivity and creativity. Imagine generating business ideas in minutes, crafting compelling content effortlessly, and automating daily tasks like a pro.

Este libro es un curso de seis semanas en el que encontrarás las herramientas para desarrollar tu trabajo creativo y llevarlo al siguiente nivel: cómo conectar con el poder intuitivo dentro de ti y confiar en las respuestas que recibas. Esta nueva y emocionante guía te ayudará a encontrar mayor felicidad, productividad e inspiración creativa.

What if the key to becoming unstoppable isn't something you find—but a story you write? Science has revealed a profound truth: you are the narrative you create about yourself. This isn't just positive thinking—neuroscience confirms that your internal storytelling directly impacts your mental health, physical wellbeing, and creative potential. When fear and stress drive your narrative, even brilliant dreams become roadblocks.

Discover the key to deep, meaningful conversations in your marriage, even if conflict has been a constant companion for years Do you find it challenging to communicate your true feelings without sparking conflict? Are you struggling to maintain intimacy despite life’s daily stresses? Does financial stress or differing parenting styles often lead to disagreement? If you’ve nodded along to any of these questions, you’re not alone. Many married couples face these hurdles, but they can be overcome with the right approach. Imagine a marriage where you and your partner understand each ...

If you’ve ever said, “I can’t make content—I don’t have the money,” this book is your permission slip to shut up and create. Zero-Budget TV by Emmanuel Simms is the ultimate survival guide for creators, filmmakers, influencers, and dreamers who want to tell powerful stories—without waiting on a budget, crew, or Hollywood miracle. Packed with practical tips, hilarious behind-the-scenes hacks, and real-life case studies, this book proves that creativity doesn’t come from money—it comes from you. Whether you’re filming on your phone, recording a podcast in your closet, or ...

Awaken and cultivate your inner innovator in this deeply transformative audio program featuring Enneagram teachers Russ Hudson and Catherine R. Bell. Through a blend of insightful teachings and empowering meditations, they offer fascinating insights into how each of the nine personality types approaches the work and wonder of creativity.

There’s a certain power that comes with being fully naked—physically, mentally, and emotionally. And no, I’m not just talking about the physical act of shedding your clothes. I’m talking about something deeper, something more profound: the courage to stand fully exposed in your truth, to love yourself in your most raw, unfiltered state. It’s time to stop hiding, to stop apologizing for the body you live in and the person you are. You see, for far too long, we’ve been taught to conceal, to cover up, to feel ashamed of our own skin. We’ve been fed a never-ending stream of beauty...

¿Y si pudieras transformar tus emociones con palabras que sanan? ¿Y si la escritura se convirtiera en tu mejor herramienta de autoconocimiento y crecimiento personal? La escritura terapéutica es mucho más que un simple ejercicio. Es una puerta de entrada a tu mundo interior, una herramienta poderosa para procesar emociones, resignificar el pasado y construir un diálogo interno personal más compasivo y empoderador. En este libro descubrirás cómo la escritura puede ayudarte a: Identificar y sanar heridas emocionales a través de ejercicios probados por expertos. Reescribir tu historia...

Imagine a Door intersperses craft insights, case studies, and checklists with personal stories about publishing and the emotional complexities of sending your work into the world. Is a writing routine worthwhile? How do you pinpoint the why behind your storytelling and use it to improve your manuscript? What makes a query letter stand out? What exactly is distribution? Does success mean selling a certain number of books or can we reframe our expectations in a less capitalistic way?

I once read a study claiming that most people’s fear of public nudity ranks right up there with a fear of public speaking, or that recurring nightmare about forgetting to study for final exams. Yet here I am, typing away from a remote cabin in the mountains with zero clothes on, feeling more confident than I ever did in a button-down shirt. I’m Kristin—part-time digital marketing consultant, full-time believer that wearing pants while answering emails is highly overrated. Some folks escape the office by working remotely in co-working spaces or sipping lattes in hip cafés. I prefer a ...

El nuevo libro de una de las creadoras de contenido de salud mental e inteligencia emocional más importantes de Colombia. La creatividad no es un don exclusivo de unos pocos afortunados, inaccesible al resto de los mortales. Por el contrario, es una habilidad que reside en todos los seres humanos y que puede activarse y enriquecerse con un trabajo consciente y constante. Este nuevo libro de la neurocoach Blanca Mery Sánchez es una guía que te acompañará en la aventura de desafiar tus propios límites.

Ten Telecaster Tales shares the process of Emmett writing and recording ten songs for his Telecaster guitar, walking listeners through the creative journey, musical composition, guitar playing, and more. The most elaborate and detailed “liner notes” of Emmett’s career.

Drowning in information but thirsting for insight? Unlock your cognitive potential and transform scattered thoughts into powerful assets with The Idea Collector: Building Your Personal Knowledge Vault. This isn’t just another productivity guide; it’s a practical roadmap to building a robust system for capturing, connecting, and leveraging your ideas. Imagine a world where inspiration never fades, where every article, conversation, and fleeting thought contributes to a growing reservoir of knowledge. This book empowers you to create that reality. You’ll discover proven techniques for: ...

Master the Art of Improv: Unleash Your Creativity, Build Confidence, and Transform Your Skills! Does performing in front of others make you nervous, yet you dream of becoming a skilled improviser full of creativity and confidence? Searching for dynamic activities to energize participants of all skill levels? New to improv and need a welcoming guide to get started? If any of these resonate, The Complete Improv Playbook is your comprehensive guide to unlocking creativity and confidence with over 70 games and techniques for every skill level.

Shatter the boundaries of traditional journaling and reconstruct your inner world through a revolutionary seven-step method that transforms ordinary reflection into extraordinary self-expression. Drawing inspiration from the artistic innovations of the early twentieth century, this guide invites you to deconstruct your experiences and reassemble them into revelatory new forms on the page. In a world that demands linear narratives and consistent perspectives, The Cubist's Canvas offers liberation through fragmentation, distortion, collage, rhythm, negative space, simultaneity, and synthesis....

Unlock the transformative power of poetry as both artistic expression and spiritual practice with this comprehensive guide to finding your authentic voice. "Rising Wings" takes you on a seven-step journey through the landscape of your emotions, memories, and observations, providing concrete techniques to transform raw experience into resonant verse. Written with lyrical wisdom and practical insight, this book combines inspirational guidance with actionable exercises designed to develop every aspect of your poetic craft—from awakening deep listening and embracing difficult emotions to ...

Combining Your Passions into Singular Purpose Fusioneering: the art of forging multiple passions into a unique pathway for a fulfilling life, one that is aligned with your true purpose. The fusioneering process begins with identifying your passions. What inspires you? What lights you up? What do you love to do? You then combine those passions into a personal vision. Being a fusioneer requires following your heart and pursuing what lights a fire within you.

A creative life isn’t about willpower. It’s about practice. What if the secret to a deeply fulfilling life wasn’t found in rigid goals or sheer willpower—but in the rhythm of your daily practices? In The 9 Practices, Christopher Downing explores a revolutionary approach to personal growth—one built on intention, creativity, and sustainable momentum. Through engaging storytelling and practical insights, he reveals how crafting a set of personal practices can help you align with your values, overcome resistance, and navigate life’s inevitable ups and downs.

Ideas are alive—and they’re looking for you. iDeals: The Idea Broker’s Guide to Unlocking Human Potential is not just a book—it’s a movement. In the city of NeoHaven, ideas take shape as sentient spirits, each searching for the right human to bring them into the world. Enter Emmanuel Simms, an entrepreneur, creative consultant, and modern-day idea broker. In this part-guide, part-storytelling journey, you’ll follow Emmanuel and his fast-talking partner Justin Tyme as they match wild, brilliant, world-changing ideas with everyday people brave enough to bring them to life. Each ...

Haben Sie noch die Kontrolle über Ihr Leben? Fokus. Alle wollen ihn, niemand hat ihn. Keiner kennt den einen, wahren Weg, wie man an ihn rankommt. Millionen Youtube-Videos gibt es zu diesem Themenkreis, man findet unzählige Artikel über Fokus, Zeitmanagement und effizientes Arbeiten online, in Tageszeitungen, Zeitschriftenmagazinen und Büchern. Life-Hacks. Zehn-Punkte-Listen. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen. Gurus, Coaches, Seminare. Sie haben die freie Auswahl. Und trotzdem kriegt es keiner so richtig auf die Reihe. Stählerner Fokus. Volle Konzentration. Eiserner Wille. Flow-State.

As the title suggests, this book is just a bunch of writing prompts meant to inspire novelists, poets, bloggers, and all other kinds of creative persons. Included within you'll find 200 ready-to-use story prompts and 400 two-word prompts to also fire up your imagination. There are writing tips and thoughts to ponder regarding storytelling.

Your voice matters. Let’s make sure it’s heard—clearly and confidently. Grammar Guardians: Navigating Common Errors for African-American Authors is your essential guide to mastering the mechanics of writing without compromising your culture or identity. Written by cultural editor and storyteller Icarus Carpaccio, this book empowers BIPOC writers to embrace their voice while tackling common grammatical pitfalls. From subject-verb agreement to misplaced modifiers and apostrophe confusion, Grammar Guardians breaks it down with clarity, compassion, and cultural relevance. Inside you’ll ...

Unleash Your Cognitive Potential, Navigate Complexity, and Thrive in the Information Age. Are you ready to take control of your thoughts and decisions? In an era where information is abundant but true understanding is rare, "Unlocking the Power of Critical Thinking, Logic, and Problem-Solving" provides the keys to cultivating the critical thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills you need to excel. Whether you're a student, professional, or lifelong learner, this book will guide you on a transformative journey to sharpen your mind and enhance your cognitive abilities.