The Artist's Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, millions of readers have found it to be an invaluable guide to living the artist's life. Still as vital today -- or perhaps even more so -- than it was when it was first published one decade ago, it is a powerfully provocative and inspiring work. In a ...
Everyone has the potential for genius, according to Michael J. Gelb. He's dedicated his life to helping others develop that potential with best selling audio programmes like MIND MAPPING and PUTTING YOUR CREATIVE GENIUS TO WORK, and his best selling HOW TO THINK LIKE LEONARDO DA VINCI book and workbook. The full expression of our unique genius ...
Let renowned fantasy artist James C. Christensen lead you on a journey of personal discovery with his new sketch-and-notebook series, Personal Illuminations. Each book is both a catalog of Mr. Christensen's most whimsical, outlandish, and thought-provoking sketches and ideas and a personal notebook for you to keep track of your own insights and ...
In this creative approach to following one's passions, the authors provide a proven approach to igniting a fire under a long-smoldering dream, having more fun, and catapulting a lifestyle, relationship, or occupation to an infinitely higher level.
The author of the acclaimed blog GapingVoid and the e-book "How to Be Creative" has expanded his thoughts about unleashing creativity in a world that often thwarts it. Original cartoons throughout.
Discusses some important paintings and sculpture in terms of design elements and also from the viewpoint of the artist. Includes questions and art activities.
Using the lives of artists as inspiration, "When Walls Become Doorways" explores the transformative power of illness and the ability of productivity and creativity to heal the soul.
A guide to using practical work to help visualise what you really want out of life. Tapping into your creative side, Lucia Capacchione uses the art of collaging to create a visual image of your dreams and desires. This book is a ten-step guide to designing and actualizing these dreams. As well as teaching essential techniques to tap into your ...
The bestselling author of "The Artist's Way" draws on her many years of experience as both a writer and a teacher to uncover the difficult soul work that artists must do to find inspiration.
The secret to unlocking the door to creativity, innovation, new-found potential and peak performance, Mapes maintains, lies in the ability to break through the "intelligence trap" that inhibits creative thought, blocks new ideas, and limits potential. Mapes draws on his experiences as a clinical hypnotist and business consultant to provide readers ...
This is a study of the human mind, how it works and how it can surpass itself. Artists and scientists rarely know how their original ideas came about - some appeal to intuition but cannot say how it works. Nor can many psychologists tell us much about it, and it is widely believed that no scientific theory of creativity will ever be possible - for ...
According to this guide, all humans possess alter egos or "shadows" that prevent most of them from fulfilling their creative potential. The author offers readers advice for identifying and manipulating their shadows so that they may unleash their creative energy.
Artists can sometimes feel as though they're in a creative rut. With Painting from the Inside Out, readers will use fun and inspiring exercises to break out of that rut and create exciting, innovative paintings every time they pick up a brush. Each chapter highlights a particular aspect of creative painting such as "Zen painting" warm-ups, ...
Popular motivational speaker Jordan Ayan, founder of Create It!, Inc., presents his ten-point plan for strengthening the creative core that fuels innovation and success in every endeavor: business, personal, artistic, entrepreneurial, and community-oriented. National radio camp
The keys to personal success are to enhance your powers of observation, not take anything for granted, and improve your ability to think creatively, says a Los Angeles Judge and Professor at Pepperdine University. His guide includes case studies and mental exercises.
In these 17 essays, Lodge writes about writing--his own, and the work of writers he admires, including Vladimir Nabokov, Graham Greene, James Joyce, D. H. Lawrence, Kingsley Amis, and Anthony Burgess
Esteemed Unity minister Butterworth outlines keys to the releasing of one's creative genius in seven steps modeled on the seven days of Creation from the Book of Genesis.
In these essays, the author questions the concept of children as "concrete thinkers" and recommends discarding social studies from the curriculum. Arguing that most empirical research in education is fruitless because of a particular conceptual confusion, he aims to show how presuppositions commonly prevent people from thinking effectively about ...
In this bestselling and now classic workbook for writers and other creative types, Julia Cameron, who has written award-winning screenplays and magazine articles, lays out a path based on spiritual principles and practices for those who feel blocked. Cameron presents specific, practical activities and supportive guidance in a voice that inspires ...
In a book poised to become the bible of innovation, a renowned creativity expert reveals the key to the creative process. Murray explains the origins and evolution of a business idea by showing readers how new ideas are merely the combinations of existing ideas.
For artists and painters who wish to create not only projects of beauty, but ones that also reflect inner spirituality, this is a primer for expanding creativity and spirituality in every area of art and life. Through dozens of reflective paintings the reader is taken step-by-step through the seven stages of the creative cycle: waiting, opening, ...
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
