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The Dos & Don't of Creativity
#1 · April 17, 2025, 4:10 am
The Dos of Creativity
Be mindful of negative thoughts and attitudes.
Take time for self-care and self-compassion.
Learn techniques to overcome mental blocks and negative thoughts.
Participate in idea generation, even if it's with a small contribution.
Practice exercising your imagination regularly.
Recognize the importance and relevance of new ideas.Â
The Don’ts of Creativity
- Avoid sticking to familiar ideas and concepts.
- Don't be afraid to make mistakes.
- Don't feel like you have no power over your own creativity.
- Don't think there is only one correct answer.
- Don't let others dictate what is right or wrong for you.
- Don't have a narrow or superficial perspective.
- Don't stereotype or limit your thinking habits.
- Don't deprive yourself of the joy and stimulation of thinking.
- Don't avoid interacting with people who are different from you.
- Don't stay within your comfort zone and cut yourself off from new experiences and perspectives that can inspire creativity.