Wreck This Journal by Perigee Trade $13.95
For anyone who's ever wished to, but had trouble starting, keeping, or finishing a journal or sketchbook comes Wreck This Journal, an illustrated book that features a subversive collection of prompts, asking readers to muster up their best mistake- and mess-making abilities to fill the pages of the book (and destroy them). Acclaimed illustrator Keri Smith encourages journalers to engage in...
Unleash Your Creativity (52 Brilliant Ideas): Fresh Ideas for Having Fresh Ideas by Perigee Trade $15.95
52 fresh ways to wake up your snoozing muse. Whether it's overcoming writer's block, sharpening the mind, or just putting creative genius into practice, Unleash Your Creativity can help anyone ignite that inner creative fire. Ideas include: - Idea #5: Create arbitrary rules - Idea #9: Make more mistakes faster - Idea #12: Don't do lunch - Idea #40: Spit it out - Idea #47: Get Googling - Idea...
The Artist's Way by Tarcher $40.00
A stunning gift edition of the powerful bestselling book on creativity. The Artist’s Way is one of the bestselling gift books of all time. Beautifully packaged with a slipcase and ribbon, this tenth anniversary gift edition is the ideal gift for loved ones engaged in creative lives.
The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Anything by John Farrell $26.95
A New York Times bestselling author explores cutting-edge brain science to learn where talent comes from, how it grows—and how we can make ourselves smarter.How does a penniless Russian tennis club with one indoor court create more top 20 women players than the entire United States? How did a small town in rural Italy produce the dozens of painters and sculptors who ignited the Italian...
The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything by Lou Aronica $25.95
From one of the world's leading thinkers and speakers on creativity and self-fulfillment, a breakthrough book about talent, passion, and achievementThe element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. When people arrive at the element, they feel most themselves and most inspired and achieve at their highest levels. The Element draws on the stories of a wide range of...
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life by Mark Reiter $16.00
All it takes to make creativity a part of your life is the willingness to make it a habit. It is the product of preparation and effort, and is within reach of everyone. Whether you are a painter, musician, businessperson, or simply an individual yearning to put your creativity to use, The Creative Habit provides you with thirty-two practical exercises based on the lessons Twyla Tharp has learned...
How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day by Michael J. Gelb $21.95
You don't have to be a genius to think like one. Each of us uses only a fraction of our brain power, explains Michael J. Gelb, who has helped thousands of men and women learn to put more of their minds to work--and play--than they ever thought possible.Drawing on Leonardo Da Vinci's notebooks, inventions, and legendary works of art, Gelb introduces the Seven Da Vincian Principles--seven...
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by The Artist's Way (A Spiritual Path to Higher Creat $25.95
NOW AVAILABLE _ Digitally remastered, and on CD for the first time Read by the author
How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum by Perigee Trade $14.95
From the author of Wreck This Journal, an interactive guide for exploring and documenting the art and science of everyday life.Artists and scientists analyze the world around them in surprisingly similar ways, by observing, collecting, documenting, analyzing, and comparing. In this captivating guided journal, readers are encouraged to explore their world as both artists and scientists. The...
Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Avery $24.95
From a leading expert, a groundbreaking book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling our intelligence and happiness throughout our lives. We’ve all seen the happiness in the face of a child while playing in the school yard. Or the blissful abandon of a golden retriever racing with glee across a lawn. This is the joy of play. By definition, play is purposeless and...