Creativity is often regarded a quality you either have or have not. This Inc. article disagrees. “Creativity is a mode, not an identity”, it says, arguing it all comes down to shutting our frontal cortex, the part of the brain in which hosts organizational/executive skills. The article provides three simple ways to bolster creativity: Stop drinking coffee; stop using your phone in unoccupied moments, and try not to focus during ‘down time’.
Three ways to enhance your creative mind
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