the talk…

I was right – wonderful people came along to my free talk. Many thanks – you know who you are 🙂 They heard a Shaun Tan story about a Dugong and a little boy who who followed his intuition, living creatively. They heard about common-garden, or ‘little...

An alarming proposition

I’ve been doing an online course on Creative Thinking through the Uni of Minnesota. One of the resource articles caused a sensation back in 2010, and continues to resonate. Published in Newsweek, titled The Creativity Crisis, Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman...

A question about creativity

Recently, an academic asked me whether an individual’s creativity was a limited resource. A good question given there is so much in the media about limited resources. Sure, neither is creativity a fossil fuel, nor is it a tank that runs out of fuel....