Daily Creative Thinking Exercises

Daily Creative Thinking Exercises

Here is a system for improving your creative thinking traits, skills and the tools and techniques you know and use.


We each can improve our creative thinking abilities
by improving them our creativeness will reawaken
and get stronger.

try this simple approach Monday to Friday

a. read and think about a creativity quote

b. choose a creative thinking trait to think about and practice for that day.

c. practice using one creative thinking tool that you know or learn a new one.

i.e.:

A.
Creativity isn’t what it used to be
Make no mistake. Your mistakes are your best friends.
Be yourself. If it doesn’t work at first keep trying.
Dimis Michaelides​

Here is one source of many resources for Creativity quotes:
http://www.cre8ng.com/professional-materials/about-me/creativity-quotes


B.
1. sensitive
Being sensitive helps creativeness in many ways:
a. it helps with awareness of problems, known & unknown
b. it helps people sense things easier
c. it helps to cause people to care and commit themselves to challenges or causes.
Practice being sensitive today

Here is one resource for 52 traits often found in highly creative people and children while they are still naturally creative:
http://www.cre8ng.com/professional-materials/about-me/32-ways-to-be-more-creative/32-traits-of-creative-thinking

C.
Forced Relationships
take two separate items, randomly chosen and make a list
of how they are the same or what do they or might they have in common

here is one resource for picking future tools and techniques:
http://www.cre8ng.com/professional-materials/creative-thinking-tools/tools-backup


Wandering Alan
alan@cre8ng.com