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How to Unlock Your Creative Genius — PILGRIM SOUL
Finding and unlocking your creative genius
James Clear is an entrepreneur, photographer and author. He wrote the book Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones and created the Habits Academy, a training platform for people and companies that are interested in building good habits in life and work.
In Clear’s website post titled, “Creativity: How to Unlock Your Hidden Creative Genius,” he pulls together his most essential information about creativity.
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DEFINING CREATIVITY
Clear starts by defining what the creative process is. He says it’s “the act of making new connections between old ideas or recognizing relationships between concepts.” Thinking creatively doesn’t mean we have to start with nothing and make something. Instead, we take building blocks that we already have and construct them in an original way.
THE CREATIVE PROCESS
Although each creative idea should be different from the next, the process by which…