Unlock Your Creative Potential

You don't have to be an artistic genius to release your creativity.

Curated byAnna Oakes, Hark Editor

8 CLIPS27 MINS

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How to Take a Brain Rest

Sometimes, your brain just needs a break. Digital anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush talks about how our productivity-obsessed culture has made “destimulation” and disengagement essential.

Life Kit

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Find a Direction, not a Destination, for Your Creative Energy

From asking yourself the hard questions, to finding what you’re passionate about, it can be helpful to hear from the experts. Zak Rosen, host of The Best Advice Show, shares some of the best creative advice he’s received from his guests.

Find a Direction, not a Destination, for Your Creative Energy

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Elizabeth Gilbert: Create a Field of Relaxation

The pressure to produce creative work can feel overwhelming, if not immobilizing. Writer and journalist Elizabeth Gilbert shares three tips on creating a relaxed creative environment, free from fear.

Elizabeth Gilbert: Create a Field of Relaxation

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

3 MINS

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Bored? Try Daydreaming

Boredom isn’t a pleasant feeling, but it can be helpful. Sandi Mann, author of ‘The Science of Boredom,’ explains how boredom can be channeled into creative activities – like daydreaming.

All In The Mind

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Roxane Gay: You Are Your Own Competition

We don’t exist in a vacuum, so it’s hard not to compare ourselves to others. But writer Roxane Gay finds that not trying to please people opens up greater space to be creative.

Roxane Gay: You Are Your Own Competition

3 Books With Neil Pasricha

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Julia Cameron: Embrace Your Inner 8-Year-Old

Creative work isn’t always easy – but it doesn’t have to be painfully difficult, either. For Julia Cameron, author of ‘The Artist’s Way,’ the best way to launch a creative habit and create ideas is to embrace your inner 8-year-old.

Julia Cameron: Embrace Your Inner 8-Year-Old

Good Life Project

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Tina Roth Eisenberg: Finding Creative Community

It’s hard to kickstart a creative practice if you don’t have the community to match it; but you can build that community yourself. Designer Tina Roth Eisenberg founded Creative Mornings to build an inspiring creative community in New York.

Tina Roth Eisenberg: Finding Creative Community

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How the Co-Founder of Pixar Unleashes Group Creativity

Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar, talks about how Pixar fosters an environment of innovation and collaboration.

How the Co-Founder of Pixar Unleashes Group Creativity

The goop Podcast

4 MINS

Curated byAnna Oakes

8 CLIPS27 MINS

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Unlock Your Creative Potential

How to Take a Brain Rest

Life Kit

Find a Direction, not a Destination, for Your Creative Energy

Working

Elizabeth Gilbert: Create a Field of Relaxation

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Bored? Try Daydreaming

All In The Mind

Roxane Gay: You Are Your Own Competition

3 Books With Neil Pasricha

Julia Cameron: Embrace Your Inner 8-Year-Old

Good Life Project

Tina Roth Eisenberg: Finding Creative Community

Working

How the Co-Founder of Pixar Unleashes Group Creativity

The goop Podcast

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