Apr 21 2024 19 mins 1
Most people think that creativity is some “mysterious and rare gift,” and even more think of it as being entirely about the arts – music, poems, movies, paintings, etc. According to John Cleese, one of the comic geniuses behind “Monty Python,” neither of these two common beliefs bears any relation to reality. “Creativity can be seen in every area of life,” he writes. “And anyone can be creative.” In this short and cheerful guide, he draws on cutting-edge research and his lifelong experience as a writer to get to the bottom of the creative process. So, get ready to learn something about the nature of creativity and prepare to hear a few hints and suggestions on how to get your own creative juices flowing!
