The two-stage process of creativity
Human creativity is our ability to move to and fro between the realms of "what is" and "what could be."
Creativity is a two-stage process:
- It's the ability to work through a challenge or an idea by imagining possible outcomes that are not immediately evident.
- It's the capacity to make that imagined outcome into a reality.
Creativity is not only about genius or limited to the work of original thinkers. Creativity appears from the interconnections of ideas, experiences, and imagination.
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