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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 532 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The best-selling author of An Unquiet Mind now gives us a groundbreaking life of one of the major American poets of the twentieth century that is at the same time a fascinating study of the relationship between manic-depressive (bipolar) illness, creative genius, and character. In his Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry, Robert Lowell (1917-1977) put his manic-depressive illness into the public domain. Now Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison brings her expertise...
82) Melia and Jo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Melia is scientific and loves to create things in her backyard laboratory, but something is missing. Her inventions just aren't quite right. Enter Jo, her new friend with an artistic spirit. When you add the arts to sciences, something magical happens!
83) Pencilvania
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Zora finds herself transported into a fantastic world where all of her drawings have come to life.
Author
Language
Español
Description
La creatividad, a menudo molesta, impertinente y contestona, no sigue líneas trazadas. ¿Cómo distinguir y entender el talento creador, tan necesario y valioso en tiempos de cambio? ¿Qué diferencia hay entre un creativo, un superdotado o un genio?
El doctor Francisco Alonso-Fernández lo explica en este libro con la maestría del sabio, indagando en las diversas personalidades históricas de la literatura, la música o pintura. Esta es una obra...
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Series
Language
English
Description
“The Ultimate Human Psychology Guide: Think Like a Psychologist”
Do you want to think like Sherlock Holmes?
Do you want to develop the skills to pick up on subtle social cues such as micro expressions, body language and human psychology to discover the true motives of your peers?
We've all seen it in movies and novels where leading detectives are able to take sparse amounts of information and put the puzzle pieces together coherently in an almost...
Author
Language
English
Description
Dive into the profound exploration of self-expression and personal growth with "Writing for the Soul: How to Use Writing to Heal, Grow, and Connect." In this enlightening guide, words cease to be mere symbols on paper; they become a conduit for healing, a compass for self-discovery, and a bridge that spans the vast terrain of human connection.Embark on a transformative odyssey through the pages of this book, where the author skillfully navigates the...
Author
Language
English
Description
The classic study of the creative process from the bestselling author of Flow
Creativity is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals what leads to these moments-be it the excitement of the artist at the easel or the scientist in the lab-so that this knowledge can be used to enrich people's lives. Drawing on nearly one hundred interviews with exceptional people, from biologists...
Author
Language
English
Description
The psyche in today's world is like reactions that fish have in their own environment. The Fish Mind includes five key elements that astonishingly match the way fish live. To tell the truth, this is a concept that pinpoints the five problems that ruin modern life.
This book addresses these issues that often poison our minds. It also invites you to participate in a deep introspection to understand our modern ways of living and functioning. It gives...
Author
Language
English
Description
Conduct Your Symphony of Success: Unleash Your Creativity with AI! Struggling to find your creative flow? Juggling tasks, battling burnout, and yearning for a spark? "Finding Your Flow" is your guide to harmonizing with AI and composing a symphony of success! Part 1: Decoding Your Inner MaestroDiscover your unique creative strengths and data-driven insights.Learn how AI is your empowering assistant, not a replacement.Craft your personalized flow profile...
Author
Language
Español
Description
Cuando me he imaginado lo que le estaré diciendo a un estudiante de Psicología o a un Psicólogo con poca experiencia me han surgido no perlas, sino semillas. Semillas que tienen un potencial a ser desarrollado por quien se tome la paciencia de leerlas, pensarlas, sentirlas, sembrarlas, y cosechar las experiencias que surjan.Este libro es para transmitir mis experiencias, que al mismo tiempo son sugerencias para los psicólogos noveles.Y no me agradezcas...
92) Bailey & Blanket
Author
Publisher
Blue Dot Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Original North American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Everywhere Bailey goes, Blanket goes too. They love to adventure together. Until an uninvited guest joins the family picnic, and... disaster strikes. What will life be like without Blanket? Determined to keep the duo on their path of adventure, Dad crafts a plan."--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lennon and McCartney, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, Pierre and Marie Curie. Throughout history, partners have buoyed each other to better work - though often one member is little known to the general public. (See Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, or Vincent and Theo van Gogh.) In Powers of Two, Joshua Wolf Shenk draws on neuroscience, social psychology, and cultural history to present the social foundations of creativity, with the pair as its primary...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Business leaders say they want creativity and need real innovation in order to thrive in a competitive world, yet chronically reject creative solutions and often embrace the familiar. Could it be that people love but also hate creative ideas? Could the "best practices" that organizations employ to manage innovation inadvertently kill innovation? Mueller provides a four-step process to help you disrupt your current mindset and recognize creative opportunity,...
95) Flux gourmet
Publisher
IFC Midnight
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At an institute devoted to culinary and alimentary performances, a dysfunctional sonic collective faces power struggles, vendettas, and gastrointestinal disorders.
Author
Series
My weirdest school volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
With guidance from Miss Brown, a teacher who is an expert on creativity, the third grade class at Ella Mentry School builds a car and a bridge to compete in a Brain Games competition against Dirk School.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a young boy begins to play on his family's piano, reveling in the fun of plunking the keys, his father signs him up for lessons so that he can learn to play properly. With his father's encouragement, Raj learns notes, then scales, then songs, and finally classical pieces that his father can recognize and be proud of. But the more Raj practices and the more skilled he becomes, the less he enjoys playing, until he grows up and stops playing altogether....
Author
Language
Español
Description
La búsqueda constante e insaciable por la "felicidad" en el ser humano tiene un devastador sesgo funcional evidente: pocos nos cuestionamos qué es aquello que tanto deseamos y por qué.
©Inteligencia Creativa es un modelo que identifica, con base en su etiología (origen) y teleología (propósito), seis fuerzas fundamentales que animan a la Voluntad humana, manifiestas por medio de los deseos.
La creatividad, representa la sexta fuerza. Se trata,...
Author
Language
English
Description
These secret principles of genius have been hidden, lost, or even forgotten through time. They have played a critical role in the greatest achievements of humanity, yet most of us are unaware of them. Now, they are finally revealed.
Internationally bestselling author I. C. Robledo has profiled the brightest minds to demonstrate why these secret principles are so important. Their lives range from time periods that span millennia and include a wide...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sparky the special figment agent delivers all the mail in the very orderly Fantastic Bureau of Imagination, until one day when all the unshared ideas in the world overflow and threaten to topple the whole building"--
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