Summary: Daily Rituals How Artists Work By Mason Currey
Patricia Highsmith Highsmith wrote daily, usually for three or four hours in the morning, completing two thousand words on a good day. The biographer Andrew …
Creativity
Summary: Writing Down the Bones By Natalie Goldberg
Beginner’s Mind, Pen and Paper Sometimes, instead of writing in a notebook, you might want to directly type out your thoughts. Writing is physical and …
Summary: Ignore Everybody By Hugh MacLeod
#1 Ignore everybody. You don’t know if your idea is any good the moment it’s created. Neither does anyone else. The most you can hope …
Summary: Manage Your Day-to-Day By Jocelyn K. Glei
Laying the Groundwork for an Effective Routine If you want to create something worthwhile with your life, you need to draw a line between the …
Summary: Art & Fear By David Bayles
VISION & EXECUTION Fears arise when you look back, and they arise when you look ahead. If you’re prone to disaster fantasies you may even …
Summary: The Laws Of Simplicity By John Maeda
Law 1 Reduce The easiest way to simplify a system is to remove functionality. Today’s DVD, for instance, has too many buttons if all you …
Summary: Maximize Your Potential By Jocelyn K. Glei
Making Your Own Luck If the twentieth-century career was a ladder that we climbed from one predictable rung to the next, the twenty-first-century career is …
Summary: How to Get Ideas By Jack Foster
Have Fun Tom J. Peters agrees: “The number one premise in business is that it need not be boring or dull,” he wrote. “It ought …
Summary: The Accidental Creative By Todd Henry
Creative Rhythm To unleash your creative potential now and thrive over the long term, you need to establish your own rhythm—one that is independent of …
Summary: Simply Brilliant By Bernhard Schroeder
The Myths of Creativity and Innovation If you are building your career, embrace the idea that you need to be more creative in order to …
