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Dealing With Stress To Be More Creative

Creativity coach, author and psychologist Eric Maisel, PhD, notes “Some people become doctors, lawyers, accountants, or marketing executives. Some people stay at home and raise a family.
“But millions of people make another sort of choice, …

Filed Under: Anxiety, Mental/Emotional Health Tagged With: anxiety, artists and health, creative life, Eric Maisel, Heidi Hanna, mental health and artists, self-care, stress management
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

Mistakes Fuel Creativity and Innovation

What seems to be a setback, error or limitation, may often be valuable for encouraging more creative thinking and innovation.
Valerie Young writes about two “mistakes” that resulted in very successful products:
“Did you know, for exam…

Filed Under: Developing Creativity Tagged With: Anthony Meindl, Artists, Ashley Judd, Entrepreneur, Eric Maisel, fear, Frank Faeth, impermanence, Jack Kornfield, James Cameron, mistake, Morty Lefkoe, Pema Chodron, perfectionism, Robert Maurer, Sarah Lewis, Scott Barry Kaufman, Shailene Woodley, Stephen A. Diamond, Tina Seelig, Valerie Young
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

Lena Dunham on Creating From “The Parts of Me I Find The Most Shameful”

The acclaimed HBO series “Girls” was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding comedy series. I have appreciated the perspectives of creator and star Lena Dunham on being multitalented, and on using many of her “neurotic” qualities (which we all have, after all) for writing about the lives of a group of young women in New York. In […]

Filed Under: Creative Women, Inspiration, Writers and writing Tagged With: creative obsession, creative passion, creative thinking, developing creativity, Eric Maisel, Lena Dunham, mental health and artists
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

How Can We Create More Confidently?

Creating may often include anxiety and other sorts of fear. We need to develop courage and learn how to deal with these feelings to be more fully creative.
“Art work is ordinary work, but it takes courage to embrace that work.”
That is a qu…

Filed Under: Anxiety, Developing Creativity Tagged With: anxiety, anxiety and creativity, Artists, confidence, Eric Maisel, fear, Morty Lefkoe, perfectionism
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

Dealing With Worry and Anxiety To Be More Creative

“Anxiety is the great silencer of the creative person.” Eric Maisel, PhD
One form of anxiety is so-called writer’s block. This photo is Nicolas Cage as screenwriter Charlie Kaufman in the movie “Adaptation” by the real screenwriter Ch…

Filed Under: Anxiety, Mental/Emotional Health Tagged With: anxiety, artists and health, creative life, developing creativity, Elaine Aron, Eric Maisel, Lisa Riley, mental health and artists, Robert Leahy
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

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