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Creativity online

by Cyndi Lavin

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Online tools

Imagination Prompts
Are you looking for some random writing prompts or story starters for your journal, blog, or other creativity-related project?

Oblique strategies
a handy online version of Brian Eno’s creativity tool

Creativity and the periodic table
Roll your mouse over the table to see examples of each strategy

Excellent articles

Don’t wait for the muse
Apparently you shouldn’t sit around waiting for yours even if you do happen to believe you have one!

Creativity. We could all use more.
References three good articles on living creatively

Judith Reilly’s creativity page
Twelve life lessons for creativity

Six myths of creativity
This study may change how you generate ideas

11 tips to suviving a day job with your creativity intact
View your day jobs as the blessing that it truly is!

How to get your day job to leave you
How to naturally outgrow your current life right into the one that you desire

Best sites for a general pick-me-up

Creativity Portal

Tera’s Wish

Artella

Creating Minds

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Posted in Basics - Getting Started, Creativity on May 3rd, 2007

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2 Responses to “Creativity online”

  1. bc Says:
    May 3rd, 2007 at 9:06 am

    Hey Cyndi,

    LOVE that pic of old Al! Lots of great links, too.

    bc

  2. Cyndi Lavin Says:
    May 3rd, 2007 at 9:39 am

    My husband’s hero. Well, him and Richard Feynman.

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