by Jennifer Phillips | Jul 14, 2025 | Creativity, Resources |
I occasionally write about ways to make time for creative activities and share how this quest is going for me. Those posts are about units of time – minutes and hours in a week where you can intentionally pursue creative work that fills your cup. This post, however,...
by Jennifer Phillips | May 16, 2025 | Creativity |
A few years ago, I wrote about using creativity techniques to get unstuck from everyday problems. But since it’s an enduring need and the world never seems to stop throwing problems our way, it seems fitting to tackle the subject again. This post is for you if you...
by Jennifer Phillips | Feb 12, 2025 | Creativity |
I’m always curious about how people define creativity for themselves. And what kind of creativity they’re craving. Here’s a quick pop quiz. Don’t sweat it; there are no right or wrong answers! What comes to mind first when you think of creativity? Artistic activities...
by Jennifer Phillips | Oct 1, 2024 | Creativity, Resources |
Creative Problem-Solving With Six Thinking Hats Recently, I came across a file tucked away in my published articles folder that gave me an “oh, yeah” moment. The children’s magazine article was about Six Thinking Hats. This creative problem-solving method is something...
by Jennifer Phillips | Jul 1, 2023 | Creativity |
Appreciating Failure I’m always fascinated by failures. We know it’s part of life and definitely part of being creative in our lives. So, when I learned there’s a traveling exhibit about appreciating failure called the Museum of Failure, I couldn’t click fast enough....
by Jennifer Phillips | Jun 2, 2023 | Creativity |
Do you ever find yourself weighed down by the everyday shuffle of life? Too tired or distracted to apply your talents, creativity, and insights to things you care about? I do. Keep reading if this describes you as well. I’ve written before about the process...