Separate imaginative thinking from judgmental thinking
Stop being so immediately critical of your and other peoples' ideas. Collect a range of ideas first, before trying to evaluate any of them.
All ideas have some positive and some not-so-positive elements. The key is to build on the positive elements to make the idea stronger.
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