Make lists.

Get away from the computer.

Quit beating yourself up.

Sing in the shower.

Don't give up.

Allow yourself to make mistakes.

Count Your Blessings.

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A short animated video that shares simple tips on 29 ways to stay creative. I don’t know about you, but I find this to be such a fantastic, easy to follow reminder on those days when I feel like I’m hitting my head against the brick wall. It really sucks being human sometimes.

Video animation by TO-FU, with soundtrack courtesy of Kämmerer.

If this happens to be your sort of thing, Ed Hall compiled the complete list in a single graphic. See below.

 

29 Ways To Stay Creative | Yellowtrace.

[Video by TO-FU. See more on to-fu.tv. Info-graphic by Ed Hall.]

 



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With a disarming blend of authority and approachability, Dana is a former refugee-turned-global design visionary. Through her multi-faceted work as a creative director, keynote speaker, editor, curator, interior designer and digital publisher, Dana empowers others to appreciate and engage with design in transformative ways, making the sometimes intimidating world of design accessible to everyone, regardless of their familiarity with the subject. Dana's been catapulted to the status of a stalwart global influencer, with recognition from industry heavyweights such as AD Germany, Vogue Living, Elle Décor Italia and Danish RUM Interiør Design, who have named as one of the Top True Global Influencers of the Design World and counted her among the most visionary female creatives on the planet. Her TEDx talk—"Design Can Change the Way You See the World"— will challenge and transform your understanding of design's omnipresent and profound influence. Through her vast experience in interiors, architecture and design, Dana challenges the prevailing rapid image culture, highlighting the importance of originality, sustainability, connecting with your values and learning to "see" design beyond the aesthetic.

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