Recognition of the inner Truth of Being is a powerful creative force. . . . let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. [The Bible, Amos 5:24.] When someone ... Read More about Honoring Truth (satyagraha)
Cycle-of-Life Season
Being Original and Unconventional
I never let my schooling interfere with my education. [Mark Twain] Originality is not necessarily a product of spontaneity, though it may be. A person with an invention may be exceptionally good at ... Read More about Being Original and Unconventional
Being Spontaneous
Scientists then speak of the "scales falling from the eyes" or of the "lightning flash" that "inundates" a previously obscure puzzle enabling its components to be seen in a new way that for the first ... Read More about Being Spontaneous
Taking Inspiration
Sometimes creativity gets a boost, like a car being jump-started, or a breath of air to restore life. Those moments are called inspirational. “Inspiration marks moments of peak functioning that ... Read More about Taking Inspiration
Being Resourceful and Innovative – Discovering and Inventing
RESOURCEFULNESS and INNOVATION as PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Resourcefulness is creativity in action. It is taking the available resources, using them to the fullest and thereby finding an answer or ... Read More about Being Resourceful and Innovative – Discovering and Inventing
Imagining
Imagination is the intellect’s creative force. Before the concrete idea is the imagined and desired state. When that comes into bloom, the inner world thrives, and our productive capacity ... Read More about Imagining
Being Enthusiastic
In addition to being the moving force behind transcendence, enthusiasm is also the emotional component of creativity. When a person is engulfed with enthusiasm, her excitement gives rise to greater ... Read More about Being Enthusiastic
Being Creative
Creativity is an engine of Humanistic religion. Harmony is its navigation system. The domains of creativity may be seen as “artistic originality, scientific discovery, and comic inspiration”. ... Read More about Being Creative
Playing – Being Playful
Play is the waking equivalent and active counterpart of a dream; the creative and cathartic activity of non-work. As a dream cleanses the soul, play refreshes the spirit. So much the better when it is ... Read More about Playing – Being Playful