We dive into how to increase and apply your creativity. We'll explore ways get into a creative mindset, strengthen your creative muscles and apply your imagination to problems worth solving.

Show Notes

  • 2:15— March discusses the different definitions of creativity and the importance of creativity for society.
  • 6:00— The role of followers and how they can be just as important as inventors for the evolution of ideas.
  • 26:07— March describes a technique for spurring creativity where you shift from “associative thinking” to “analytical thinking”.
  • 34:10— The effect of laughter on thinking.
  • 48:20— The effect of music on thinking and creativity.
  • 54:04— A tip that nearly everyone can get excited about: taking a nap to help creativity. 😁😴
  • 55:55— March leads Ian and Darren in a creativity exercise.

Mentions

  • Book: Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
  • Baroque playlist
  • Video: How to Start a Movement TED Talk by Derek Sivers

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