Creative flow states are defined as moments of deep immersion and focus where we lose track of time and become fully absorbed in the task at hand. These states allow for heightened productivity and ...

Innovation, spontaneity, and flow are the ingredients that drive creativity. However, the professional creative world also demands structure, deadlines, and efficiency. Often, it is difficult for ...

Gentle rhythm and focused detail define this ASMR drawing of the Sheba Queen, where realism meets a calming creative flow. The artwork unfolds slowly, emphasizing soft pencil movements and layered ...

The English economist and author Tim Harford has some counterintuitive advice for anyone who wants to become better at what they do (or solve a problem): Spend time doing something else. He calls the ...

Effortless, enjoyable productivity is a state of consciousness prized and sought after by people in business, the arts, research, education and anyone else who wants to produce a stream of creative ...

Flow, commonly called being in the zone, is where a person is totally engaged in performing an activity, up to the point where they are hardly self-conscious or conscious of their surroundings. The ...

As an Art Editor at Women’s Health, I’m always seeking new sources of inspiration. Travelling abroad and getting to know a new culture remains one of my favourite ways to relight my creativity.

Creativity is a whole-person activity. Of course, brain involvement is primary; but so is the involvement of our senses. Picture Cezanne staring at his mountain, really seeing. Or a deaf Beethoven ...

Figure 1: Drexel University postdoctoral researcher Yongtaek Oh playing the guitar while his electroencephalograms (EEGs) are recorded in Drexel University’s Creativity Research Laboratory. The study ...

A new neuroimaging study reveals how the brain gets to the creative flow state. Effortless, enjoyable productivity is a state of consciousness prized and sought after by people in business, the arts, ...