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The Seven Deadly Sins of Creativity
The movie Seven, starring Brad Pitt and Kevin Spacey, was one of the creepiest I've ever seen. It was based ...
Think Like a Jazz Combo
I’ve had the privilege of performing jazz guitar on stage for nearly 30 of my 40 years. Live improvisation is ...
Lessons from Charlie Sheen
Along with millions of others this past week, Charlie Sheen's dramatic and self-destructive rants captivated me. Although disturbing, we all ...
ISMs
Altruism. Sexism. Nationalism. An "ism" is a suffix that refers to a strong principle or belief. It is a set ...
SPECIAL EDITION: Disciplined Dreaming
It's Here!! After two years of research, I am thrilled to announce that my new book has launched and is ...
21 Quotes on Creativity
This week, I decided to share the wisdom of others. Here are 21 hand-picked quotes on creativity: 1. "Children are ...
Think like a Startup
I’m often surprised that the most innovative breakthroughs come from startups with almost no money, experience, or resources. In contrast, ...
Greenhouse vs. Prison
A friend of mine’s passion is growing orchids. We’re talking perfect, exotic, contest-winning orchids. To get the best results, she ...
Art is the New Math
I was recently helping my 13-year-old son Noah with his math homework. Long division. By hand. Ewwww. Looking at his ...