{"id":390,"date":"2009-05-07T04:44:41","date_gmt":"2009-05-07T08:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/wordpress\/?p=390"},"modified":"2009-05-07T04:44:41","modified_gmt":"2009-05-07T08:44:41","slug":"learn-to-be-more-creative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/390\/learn-to-be-more-creative\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to Be More Creative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/audio_turqoise.jpg\" alt=\"audio_turqoise\" title=\"audio_turqoise\" width=\"393\" height=\"156\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3027\" \/><br \/>\n<!-- AudioAcrobat.com Player code BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"aaplayer\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.audioacrobat.com\/playweb?audioid=Pd6fa50957266d34a3c49bca5a8837432ZV1xRXZuY2N1UQ&amp;buffer=5&amp;shape=5&amp;fc=0099FF&amp;pc=AAAAFF&amp;kc=888800&amp;bc=FFFFFF&amp;brand=1&amp;player=ap03\" height=\"20\" width=\"164\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- AudioAcrobat.com Player code END --><br \/>\n<strong>Learn to Be More Creative <\/strong><br \/>\nYou can learn to be more creative. How? Let me count the ways! Try these five ways for starters. (You&#8217;ll find more tips like these in every issue of Insights.)<br \/>\n1\tAcknowledge that you are creative and commit yourself to becoming even more creative.<br \/>\n2\tIdentify your habits; then, consistently and systematically challenge your habits.<br \/>\n3\tBecome more versatile by expanding your technical and perceptual skill sets.<br \/>\n4 \tStudy ways that other people are creative; practice and adapt those ways to suit your needs.<br \/>\n5\tPlace yourself in stimulating environments that will prompt you to generate.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/downloads\/creativity\/creativity.php\">Find more Creativity resources here.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/workshops\/\">Stimulate your creativity in my workshops.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn to Be More Creative You can learn to be more creative. How? Let me count the ways! 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