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Scott Barry Kaufman ; Carolyn Gregoire

Wired to create : unraveling the mysteries of the creative mind /Scott Barry Kaufman; Carolyn Gregoire - New York, New York : TarcherPerigee , 2015. - xxxiv, 252 pages ; 22 cm

Introduction: Messy minds --
Ten things highly creative people do differently --
1. Imaginative play --
2. Passion --
3. Daydreaming --
4. Solitude --
5. Intuition --
6. Openness to experience --
7. Mindfulness --
8. Sensitivity --
9. Turning adversity into advantage --
10. Thinking differently.

Is it possible to make sense of something as elusive as creativity? Based on psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman's groundbreaking research and Carolyn Gregoire's popular article in the Huffington Post, Wired to Create offers a glimpse inside the "messy minds" of highly creative people. Revealing the latest findings in neuroscience and psychology, along with engaging examples of artists and innovators throughout

ISBN: 9780399175664

Publisher. No.: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P)LTD. ;7/22,Anasri Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychology

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Creative ability.--Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)

Dewey Class. No.: 153.35 KAU