The Symphony Within: How Music Affects Creativity

Music is a timeless expression of the human experience. Anthropologists and historians are unsure if language or music developed first, and even nature is full of its own share of music, like the melodies produced by birds, whales, frogs, and even insects. It makes sense, then, that music holds a great deal of power within […]
Unleashing Creativity: The 5 Steps of the Creative Process and How to Use Them

A fusion of art and science doesn’t just mean a robot that paints or stories that examine technological progress — the blend between the two can be as understated and powerfully useful as an analytical framework for creative and artistic thinking. Enter “The Creative Process.” While creative methodologies may differ slightly between specific media and […]
Is Social Media Hurting Your Creativity?

In our age of digital interconnectivity, social media platforms have become an integral and near-inescapable part of our lives. While these services allow us to connect, share, and create with the global community, concerns have also been raised about the impact of social media on creativity. While no global consensus has been reached on the […]
5 Ways to Be More Creative

It’s been a crazy couple of years. In the wake of global hardships and domestic adversities, it’s easy to feel drained, listless, or unmoored. For those of us in creative fields – and those that harbor creative aspirations – this blow to our inventive spirits can be an especially troubling problem. The good news? Creativity […]