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Original ideas seem irrational

Original ideas seem irrational

Genius minds see things abstractly. They tend to see the big picture more clearly than most people.

Original ideas require you not to be afraid to try new things and take risks. Look for inspiration in things people take for granted.

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Geniuses know how to connect unrelated ideas

Geniuses know how to connect unrelated ideas

Recent research about creatives found that people who are more creative can simultaneously engage brain networks that don't typically work together....

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Genius isn't solely inborn

Genius isn't solely inborn

Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso, and Marie Curie had brilliant ideas that pushed the boundaries of their time. However, genius is not a fixed quantity. Anyone can be a genius in the right context and with the right tools.

Research suggests there are ways we can all become more intelligent an...

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Society is institutionally terrible at nurturing genius

The human capacity to learn, discover, improve, create or change our environment is very natural. We are made to create.

Creativity is not something you have or you don't. Watch how children think freely until they are formally educated to become conventional thinkers.

We are expected...

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Great thinkers approach problems differently

Great thinkers from da Vinci to Thomas Edison were more interested in how things could work.

Brilliant thinkers like Marie Curie and Steve Jobs are renowned for their original thinking that led to groundbreaking discoveries. They knew how ...

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Genius is a learnable skill

The ability to think and act outside your normal understanding realm requires you to see things from different perspectives and imagine unique solutions.

  • Newton spent many years teaching himself mathematics before developing the concept of gravity.
  • Picasso was not born to paint...

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Unoriginal Ideas

Mediocre people need not be completely original. Some of the world's most successful ideas weren't exactly original. They were combinations of two or more old ideas, that clicked due to effort, persistence, timing, and luck. Try to push an idea even if it's not exactly gold.

Don't try to be original...

Don't try to be original...

People steal stuff and ideas from other people all the time.

Most people try way too hard to be original but they never get anything done. 

Learn how to stand on the shoulders of giants, borrow from timeless wisdom, and draw from a variety of sources to come up w...

Creative people do this habitually

  • Look for ways to see problems that other people don’t.
  • Take risks that other people are afraid to take.
  • Have the courage to defy the crowd and to stand up for their own beliefs.
  • Seek to overcome obstacles and challenges to their views that othe...

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