Ignore Everybody
Hugh MacLeod
Unlock your creative potential with 39 unconventional keys to success. This book challenges conventional wisdom and encourages you to embrace originality, trust your instincts, and find your unique voice in a world that often tries to stifle creativity.
Imagine
Jonah Lehrer
From the best-selling author of How We Decide comes a sparkling and revelatory look at the new science of creativity. Jonah Lehrer demonstrates that creativity is not a single gift possessed by the lucky few. It’s a variety of distinct thought processes that we can all learn to use more effectively. Imagine reveals the deep inventiveness of the human mind, and its essential role in our increasingly complex world.
inGenius
Tina Seelig
Unlock your creative potential with this crash course on creativity. Learn how to reframe problems, connect ideas, challenge assumptions, and modify your environment to enhance your ingenuity and innovation. Discover the tools and techniques to spark your imagination and drive breakthrough solutions.
Messy: The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives
Tim Harford
An exploration of the surprising benefits of messiness in creativity, collaboration, and life. From the improvisational genius of Keith Jarrett to the disruptive strategies of innovators, this book reveals how embracing disorder can unlock our potential and transform the way we live and work.
Reading Like a Writer
Francine Prose
A guide for passionate readers and aspiring writers, revealing how to learn from the masters by reading closely and analytically. Francine Prose shares her insights on how to improve your own writing by studying the techniques of great authors.
Ten Truths About Creative
Danielle Krysa
A guide to help creative individuals overcome inner critics, blocks, and other obstacles to unlock their full creative potential. It offers practical advice, relatable stories, and actionable strategies to foster a more fulfilling and productive creative life.
The Accidental Creative
Todd Henry
Unlock your creative potential and learn how to generate brilliant ideas on demand. This book provides practical strategies for managing your focus, relationships, energy, stimuli, and time to achieve consistent brilliance in your work and life. Discover how to thrive in the 'create-on-demand' world and become a sustainably brilliant creative.
The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron
A spiritual path to higher creativity. This book is designed as a support kit for artists, with the central premise that we are all creative and, with the use of a few simple tools, we can all become more creative. Creativity, the author believes, is a spiritual practice, and we have only to open ourselves up to the Great Creator working through us.