How To Become A Creative Person

Creativity is an essential component of how we understand the world around us. We are all creative beings, and creativity can be found in art, science, and beyond. 

The recent development of the creative process has had a profound impact on today’s society as well as tomorrow’s society.

Creativity is a skill that can be developed like any other skill. With creativity, one can make new objects, concepts, and meanings for oneself or others.

Creativity can help you achieve work-life balance by pursuing your passions while also making time for personal needs like sleep, nutrition, and exercise. It also helps relieve stress because it provides an escape from daily life by allowing you to focus on something different or new while still taking care of the responsibilities.

Creativity is a lifelong process of learning and acquiring various skills and leaving behind a few.

Below Are Five Tips On How You Can Become More Creative:

Take Time To Think Creatively

Stop what you’re doing and have some time for just thinking about anything that pops into your head.

Creative thinking and creativity are not the same things. Even when writing, it is important to work on your creative thinking and generate new ideas in a non-linear way.

Creative thinkers:

  • Think about what they’re doing, which makes them develop deeper connections with their work and idea.
  • Make connections between what they know and what they don’t know.
  • Think about things from many different perspectives.
  • Develop these skills through practice.
  • They take the time to think creatively!

Write things down

Write down any thoughts, ideas, or inspirations you had during the brainstorming session. You can then use these thoughts as a starting point for new ideas.

1. Draw Something

  • Draw out your idea with pen and paper.
  • Use shapes, lines, and colors to form an idea.

 2. Create A List Of Ideas/ Questions To Answer

  • Create a list of general ideas for what you want to do so that it’s easy to come up with more specific ideas later
  • Ask yourself questions about what you want to do and answer them on paper (or in your phone) -For example: What would I like to create? What kinds of things interest me? What are my skills/strengths? How could I put those skills/strengths into use?

Listen

Being creative means being open-minded and listening to other people’s opinions and perspectives on things.

Talking with friends or family members can stimulate your mind and get new ideas flowing.

We often think of listening as a passive activity but it’s quite active. Simply by listening we are absorbing information and interpreting what others are saying.

If you listen well, you’ll also hear how people feel about the subject in which they are talking about, and oftentimes use words that will help you develop your ideas.

Exercise

One of the best ways of getting rid of a creativity block is by exercising throughout the day. Creativity is something that we all possess but not everyone can easily access. It requires discipline, patience, and a willingness to stay focused.

To increase our creativity, we need to explore different ways of doing things that are out of our ordinary routines. 

Here are four strategy’s you can use to boost your creativity:

  • Making Space: Make time in your schedule for creative thinking by avoiding any commitments with rigid deadlines or too many obligations.
  • The Outdoors: Take a walk outside and enjoy nature as it stimulates more creative thoughts than being indoors. 
  • Exercising The Body: Constructive movement simultaneously calms the mind and stimulates creative thinking. 
  • Making Good Choices: Deciding what you want from life increases creativity because it helps us make.

Pitching Ideas

You have to be creative and innovative and come up with new ideas that are relevant and will work.

A good idea, no matter how small, can change the world. Ideas are as valuable as gold, and everyone needs them to make their business grow. The problem is that most people have no idea what they stand for or what they believe in. This results in a lot of lost opportunities because they don’t know where to find inspiration…

And here are 2 ways to be creative with your pitches:

  • Keep up with the news, as well as other popular topics on social media that are trending, and get in touch with what people are talking about now.
  •  Try asking your audience questions to get them thinking about the problem you are trying to solve or the topic you are discussing to get them engaged in your product or idea.

Be creative, Be weird, Be different, and Be yourself.