5 quick things you can do today to boost your creativity
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1. WANT TO BE MORE CREATIVE? GET HAPPY. Via _The Progress Principle: Using Small Wins to Ignite Joy, Engagement, and Creativity at Work_: 2. DON'T GET A BRAINSTORM GROUP TOGETHER
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get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. Because the best size of a brainstorm group is one. Via _Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking_:
But if you do hold a meeting, invite someone who doesn't know anything about your field or what you're doing. Those who are new to a subject stimulate creative thinking in those
who are more accomplished. A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com Via _Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting
It Right When You Have To_: 3. YOUR MORNING SHOWER IS GOOD FOR MORE THAN WASHING Via _Imagine: How Creativity Works_: 4. TAKE A BREAK AND DO SOMETHING HABITUAL, LIKE GOING FOR A WALK OR
TAKING A NAP Both experimentally and anecdotally this has been shown to promote "Eureka!" moments. Via _The Winner's Brain: 8 Strategies Great Minds Use to Achieve Success_:
5. YOUR MIND IS MORE CREATIVE WHEN IT IS MORE LOOSE AND DISORGANIZED So having a few drinks can boost original thinking: And so can just being dead tired. Via _Imagine: How Creativity
Works_: _Join 135K+ readers. Get a free weekly update via email here._ MORE FROM _BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE_...