Guidepost 6: Cultivating Creativity

There are three ways to further our creativity into our lives:

1. Do something without caring about the results - this is to help lower our expectations and to loosen ourselves up and reduce the internal pressure we have on ourselves
2. Set and meet a quot...

When we start something with a preconceived notion, we stifle any creative process. An open-mindedness combined with a willingness to experiment can provide us with a pleasant surprise in the final outcome, as we embrace the unexpected and are open to where the process takes us.

As we grow older, we take cues from our environment and become serious and rigid, conforming to the norms and rules imposed upon us.

Our social environment, especially our workplace can affect our creativity, as we lose our freedom and playfulness, not able to conjure up n...