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Jan 11, 20213 min read
Yoga
Position yourself for creative success. Why yoga can help with creativity.
Jan 8, 20212 min read
'Use Your Head' with Tony Buzan
Tony fronted a groundbreaking BBC series called Use Your Head, which looked at the mind, the way we learn and the way we process information
Jan 6, 20211 min read
Jade Coles, Creative Strategist
We talk Brit School, curating events and feminist choirs.
Jan 4, 20212 min read
Mind Maps
Set a course for some new ideas...with a mind map.
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Day 12: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman.
Speedier Reads #12DaysofChristmas comes to an end with some Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman.
Dec 21, 20201 min read
Day 11: Hero With A Thousand Faces & Writer's Journey
I've roped in my creative & screenwriting partner, Mark Winter to discuss The Hero with A Thousand Faces & The Writer’s Journey.
Dec 18, 20201 min read
Day 10: Why I Write by George Orwell
This collection of essays by novelist George Orwell (written before, during and after WWII) is brutal, honest and thought-provoking.
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Day 9: Predatory Thinking by Dave Trott
Dave Trott is an advertising legend. And his books are pretty awesome too.
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Day 8: Ways of Seeing by John Berger
Ways of Seeing by John Berger. This book had such a profound impact on my 16-year-old mind.
Dec 15, 20201 min read
Day 7: The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
The Artist's Way is a firm favourite among many creative people I've worked with and interviewed.
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Day 6: It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be by Paul Arden
Today we review It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be by Paul Arden.
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Day 5: Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss
If you ever needed a daily motivator to keep you going - and learn how the world's best fought and won their own battles - this book is it.
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Day 4: Time to Think by Nancy Kline
Today it's Nancy Kline's Time to Think: Listening to Ignite the Human Mind.
Not strictly speaking a creative book, but one that's helped a
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Day 3: Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull
It’s Day 3 of Speedier Reads book reviews from Faster Ideas. And we dive into Creativity Inc by Ed Catmull with Amy Wallace. This book...
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Day 2: The Secret Lives of Colour
It’s Day 2 of our #12DaysofChristmas Speedier Reads book reviews from Faster Ideas. And we dive into 'The Secret Lives of Colour, by Kassia
Dec 7, 20201 min read
Day 1: Creativity by John Cleese
It’s Day 1 of Speedier Reads book reviews from Faster Ideas. And we kick off with Creativity: A short and cheerful guide, by the one and...
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Speedier Reads: 12 Days of Christmas
Reviews of our favourite books to gifts this festive season. The Faster Ideas blog team are taking a break for Christmas - but we're...
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Podcasts
But while I am not a massive fan of speech radio, I do love podcasts - when I'm doing something else, like painting, cooking or travelling.
Nov 30, 20202 min read
Think to a different tune
A way into creativity that's music to our ears. Stop me if you think that you've heard this one before. I'm talking about brain patterns...
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