Archive for the ‘Creativity and Self-Expression’ Category
Friday, August 6th, 2010
[caption id="attachment_1290" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Whitney Ferre, author of "Creatively Fit" led the group in creating a mural, after a brief talk on the use of color."][/caption]
This is part two in a series of posts about the Three Oaks Creativity Weekend.
I've titled this series of posts "Letting Go" because that ...
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Thursday, August 5th, 2010
My wife Caroline and I hosted a private gathering last weekend, specifically to do sharing around the concept of creativity. It was not a conference. Only 20 people attended, and that was intentional. I'm going to post a few times about this unique "creativity weekend" so let me give you ...
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Thursday, July 29th, 2010
This weekend I'm hosting a group of friends here in Three Oaks. It's an interesting group and I'm looking forward to a lot of "new" input. I know that by Monday I'll have a list of new books to read, new ideas to develop, and newly refreshed friendships. This is ...
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
There is quite a bandwagon rolling right now about Creativity.
5 years ago it seemed that Creativity was a bad word. You could never say it aloud at a corporation because what it meant wasn't new ideas, it was interpreted as "lack of control" or, even worse, those touchy-feely things that ...
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Thursday, July 15th, 2010
If you are a creativity and innovation freak, you probably have already seen the excellent Newsweek article titled "The Creativity Crisis." It's rapidly becoming one of the most shared FaceBook links I've seen.
If you haven't read it, by all means do, it's the best piece I've seen in recent years ...
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Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Something happened to me yesterday that I'm still processing. Think of trying to blend peanut butter and sand --it's a sticky and abrasive emotional mess.
Sparing you the gory details, it has to do with someone not doing what they said they would do. Now, they said they would do this ...
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Thursday, July 8th, 2010
I was in London for a meeting last week and due to my "on time" compulsion, arrived quite early. I was killing time window shopping, and I spotted a cool looking linen walking hat on display at a men's store. On impulse, I went in and bought it. I had ...
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