Whether you actively think about it or recognize it, we all have creativity in us. Creativity varies from person to person, but the theme runs consistent within us. Creativity is using our imaginations and turning them into actionable ideas. We can be creative in many different areas of our life. Creativity can flow through our schoolwork, our workplace, our families, our relationships, our music, our clothing, our hobbies, our interests and more! Creativity is an important part of our lives because it helps make our lives interesting and successful. Creativity also helps foster our individuality and our personalities. What does creativity look like to you? Creativity is an action that comes naturally to us, but there are times that we may need or want to increase it. Have you ever wondered how you can increase your creative juices and become more actively creative? Creativity may be needed for our school or work or for another area of our everyday lives. There are ways that you can help your creativity to grow and expand. Here are a few tips to fueling your creativity today:
- Try something just for fun
- Explore a new place
- Allow yourself time to daydream
- Unplug from things and let your mind rest
- Collaborate with other people
- Don’t compare yourself with others
- Keep a journal to write down your ideas
- Spend time exercising
- Get out of your comfort zone
- Don’t be afraid to disagree or have different opinions
Creativity is an area that often cannot be forced but must be allowed to come naturally. Allow yourself the time to explore your creativity and see where it takes you!
