creativity

Learn how to be a more creative and innovate thinker with these powerful lessons, tips, and advice backed by psychology and neuroscience.



Mnemonics: The Forgotten Art of Memory

Mnemonics: The Forgotten Art of Memory

Mnemonics are a forgotten art of memory that today is only practiced among a small group of mental athletes and memory experts. Here's a great introduction to the techniques they use to master their minds.
The Drawing Effect: How Doodling Can Improve Your Thinking, Memory, and Emotions

The Drawing Effect: How Doodling Can Improve Your Thinking, Memory, and Emotions

Activate your mind on a completely new level through the hidden benefits of drawing! Explore how even basic doodling can enhance memory, boost creativity, improve problem-solving, increase positive emotions, and provide stress relief, including practical applications from note-taking to group brainstorming.
How to Make Mental Notes That Stick

How to Make Mental Notes That Stick

Making mental notes is when you try to remember something without writing it down. Here are powerful tips to create mental notes that stick in your mind so you don't forget them.
5 Lessons Standup Comedians Can Teach You About Public Speaking

5 Lessons Standup Comedians Can Teach You About Public Speaking

Comedy requires a lot of social skill. Here are 5 lessons you can learn from comedians to improve your communication, story-telling, and sense of humor.
Rewriting the Story of Your Life: A Process of Self-Exploration Through Writing

Rewriting the Story of Your Life: A Process of Self-Exploration Through Writing

We all have a "life narrative" that defines how we see ourselves and the meaning behind our lives. How can you change your story through the power of writing?
3 Paths Revolutionary Thinkers Take Before They Arrive at Insights

3 Paths Revolutionary Thinkers Take Before They Arrive at Insights

Whether it's a ground-breaking scientific discovery or a glimpse into our own personal habits and behaviors, what leads people to moments of insight?
What Stands in the Way Becomes the Way: A New Perspective for Overcoming Obstacles

What Stands in the Way Becomes the Way: A New Perspective for Overcoming Obstacles

Obstacles can't stop you from moving forward, they just redirect the path you need to take in life. What stands in the way becomes the way.
How to Stop Being Jealous of Other People's Success

How to Stop Being Jealous of Other People’s Success

You can tell a lot about a person by how they react to other people's happiness and success. Are you someone who gets easily jealous of other people?
Student, Mentor, and Peer: 3 Types of Friends You Need on the Road to Success

Student, Mentor, and Peer: 3 Types of Friends You Need on the Road to Success

We need 3 types of friends to reach our maximum potential in life. The "Student, Mentor, and Peer" framework is a great lens to analyze your relationships and how they are serving your current goals and ambitions.