Photo Credit: Sebastian Bergmann We’re all awesome, right? Well, I mean we didn’t create the world or anything like that, but I think most of us pretty much have it going on. However, there can be some negative aspects of being creative. Creative people can sometimes struggle with mild cases of the God Complex. The ...
July 2008
Photo by navycrackerjack74 It’s funny how most people believe the late Abraham Lincoln is one of the best examples of perseverance. It’s true, he’s an incredible success story. A kid born in backwoods Kentucky worked hard, became educated and eventually became the President of the United States. Pretty incredible. However, most people think that the ...
Photo by morganglines If programming is your bag, you might check out my other blog Web Jackalope for creative web development and design articles. The common stereotype for programmers is this: nerdy, pocket-protector wielding, and very, very boring. One doesn’t typically link a programmer as a creative individual. However, this couldn’t be farther from the ...
photo credit: ?NiJoKeR? There are only a few movies that break the norms and become something special because they didn’t do what everyone else did before them. The latest Batman movie The Dark Knight is just one of those movies. I should probably preface this post with the fact that honestly, I’m not that much ...
photo credit: BrokenBat It never ceases to amaze me how many myths float around the internet concerning creative people and creative thinking. Many of these myths probably come from outdated business practices or mindsets, but others are honest-to-goodness public perception of creative people. Well, today we’re going to set the record straight. The answers to ...
This guest post was written by Derek Ralston of Life Evolver. Imagine this- you are a highly successful, innovative entrepreneur, and one day, a raging fire burns six of your factory buildings two the ground, and guts seven others, costing you $106 million dollars. Insurance will only cover 30% of the damages. What would you ...
photo credit: tjroberts79 “Part of being creative is learning how to protect your freedom.” – Hugh Macleod As we approach tomorrow’s holiday, I thought it would be appropriate to touch on the topic of personal freedoms. While we try not to blow our digits off tomorrow, America as a whole will be basking in her ...