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Take a Nap

Take a Nap

Dreaming is a source of inspiration because your brain is working even when you’re asleep.

If you can’t seem to break through your brainstorming session, take a nap.

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Stare Out the Window

Daydreaming is linked to creativity.

The greatest insights come when we stop trying to be so purposeful.

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Do Your Chores

Completing mindless chores gets you up and moving and helps make room for inspiration to flow.

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Wash the Dishes

Washing dishes mindfully by smelling the soap and feeling the shape of the dishes can increase mental stimulation.

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Go for a Walk

Walking increases creativity.

We don't need to use too much effort into walking, we just need to leave the mind free to wander.

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Drink

People who are concentrating too hard will sometimes block the creative processes necessary for problem-solving.

A drink or two might just help calm your brain.

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Take a Shower

Taking a shower is relaxing. It is also distracting, which helps your subconscious do its work. 

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Listen to Music

Listen to Music

Music can put you into a “mind-wandering” state that’s perfectly conducive to coming up with new and creative ideas.

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Take A Break

Take A Break

When you’re working on a big project, taking a real break is important for mental productivity. 

Stop the project you’re working on, take some real time away, and come back to it with a fresh mindset. It doesn't matter how long the break is, the important thing is to not think about your pr...

Sleep or nap

If you couldn’t be bothered with “recharging” activities, go and take a nap instead. You can’t go wrong with that.

If you don’t have a comfortable place to lie down – sit up straight, close your eyes and breathe gently instead.

Differentiate between feasible and original

It’s important to clearly define the goals of your brainstorming session. Because as a brainstorming session goes on, the ideas tend to get less feasible and more original.

So if you’re looking for something that falls in line with what you’re already doing, you can keep your session...

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