Monthly Archives: May 2021

Convergent thinking? Divergent thinking? Creativity calls for both.

By |2021-05-28T19:32:04+00:00May 28, 2021|Categories: Creative Confidence, Creativity|

When it comes to creative thinking, I identify as divergent. I can practice convergent thinking, which is to say that I am capable of analyzing practical alternatives and choosing one that seems best. If I lacked this skill, I’d never know what to eat for dinner. But, as my husband will attest, I would rather list [...]

Do You Write Out Loud?

By |2021-06-17T12:25:01+00:00May 14, 2021|Categories: Creative Confidence, Uncategorized, Writing|

I’m not the type who mutters to herself. There is already so much conversation in my head that I have no need to actually verbalize any of it out loud. And yet, I do work out problems or challenges in my mind before I take action. Do you mutter? Are you one of those people who [...]