The English economist and author Tim Harford has some counterintuitive advice for anyone who wants to become better at what they do (or solve a problem): Spend time doing something else. He calls the ...

The human tendency to dwell on the negative can stifle creative thinking and innovation. But biology does not have to determine the success of mindful companies. Creativity inherently requires us to ...

Thousands of folds. Several months. One sheet of paper. Juho Könkkölä's origami characters have to be seen to be believed. Designers at Apple, MoMA, and more share the podcasts they never miss Push ...

It is generally assumed that the literary creative process, especially poetic creation, starts with an inspiration. Popular descriptions of the poet creating a poem usually conjure up an image of a ...