Creativity Exercise: The 9 Points Problem

The 9 Point Problem

Coming up with really innovative ideas requires thinking outside the box, getting a bit uncomfortable in our thinking and pushing ourselves a little more in our thinking. Here’s a short creativity exercise that you can try as a bit of fun. It is called ‘The 9 Points Problem’. Imagine we have 9 points up here on […]

CL051: Gary Catona on singing, voice building and the creative coach

Gary Catona is a huge star in the world of voice building, he is a creative coach and understands what it takes to get the most from your voice. His client list is incredible, everyone from  Whitney Houston to Andrea Bocelli to Tony Bennett to Babyface. But actually interestingly he has also worked with people […]

CL050: Cara Bradley on mindfulness, yoga and creative retreats

Cara Bradley is an author, yoga teacher, mental strength coach and former pro-skater. As the founder of Verge Yoga Center in Philadelphia she helps people combine movement and mindfulness. Meanwhile as the co-founder of non-profit Mindfulness Through Movement, she provides mindfulness programs for more than a dozen schools in urban Philadelphia and runs creative retreats […]

CL049: Kira Small on writing for the row, morning pages and creative fears

Nashville based singer-songwriter Kira Small’s strong, sexy, whiskey-tinged soul music has won her a loyal fanbase. She is a nationally touring artist, 2015 International Songwriting Competition Finalist, 2012 Independent Music Awards winner and former member of Berklee College of Music’s Voice Faculty. Her voice, which has a rare blend of jazz, soul and blues, has […]

The Best Creativity Books

I love reading books about creativity, the creative process and how we generate and develop new ideas. I read a lot of books and I have put together some of my Top 10 creativity books. Here are some of the creativity books from my list: Out Of Our Minds by Ken Robinsons Creativity Inc. by […]