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Creativity and Your Brain

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Overview

<p>Travel into the amazing world of the creative brain.</p>

Syllabus

  • By This Professor
  • 01: The Creative Life Begins in the Brain
  • 02: Beyond the Right-Brain Creativity Myth
  • 03: Creativity Is a Process
  • 04: Evaluating the Creative Product
  • 05: Who Is the Creative Person?
  • 06: The “Mad Genius” Myth of Mental Illness
  • 07: Finding Your Motivation for Creative Work
  • 08: When Creatives Confront Depression
  • 09: Free Your Brain with Spontaneous Creativity
  • 10: Behind the Mystical Aha Moment
  • 11: Unlocking Your Imaginative Brain
  • 12: The Creative Path to Skill Mastery
  • 13: Getting Into the Creative Flow
  • 14: The Brain Science of Beauty
  • 15: Can Brain Degeneration Unleash Creativity?
  • 16: Beethoven, Dyslexia, and Creativity
  • 17: The Creative Environment
  • 18: Design Thinking Helps Structure Creativity
  • 19: Creativity Thrives on Difference
  • 20: Get More out of Group Creativity
  • 21: Overcome Creative Anxiety
  • 22: Can Drugs Open Up the Creative Brain?
  • 23: Being Creative in a World Not Built for You
  • 24: Using Technology as a Creative Aid

Taught by

Indre Viskontas

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