{"id":13801,"date":"2020-02-13T09:10:13","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T08:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/?p=13801"},"modified":"2025-02-04T10:27:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:27:01","slug":"through-reduction-to-more-creativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/en\/durch-reduktion-zu-mehr-kreativitaet\/","title":{"rendered":"More creativity through reduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>You can't use up creativity.<br> The more of it you use, the more you have - Maya Angelou<br> <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"Creativity is intelligence that has fun from the 2020 calendar by Down to Earth https:\/\/down-to-earth.de\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Kalender-2020_2-1024x724.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-13872\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wisdom and apple turnover? Really now?  Yes. <br>\n<br>\nI asked my Facebook friends at the New Year: <br>\n<br>\n<em>Write a wish for you and one for me that begins with the same letters\nletters as our first names. <\/em><br>\n<br>\nThen there were fireworks of creativity - with wishes such as <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Happiness and freedom from stress (Sabine)<\/li><li>Biscuits and yodelling (Jodith)<\/li><li>Cuddling and gratitude (Dominik)<\/li><li>Boldness and awakening (Andrea)<\/li><li>Money and dress (Gabi)<\/li><li>Wisdom and apple turnover (Alexander)<\/li><li>Crisis management and equipment (Rudi)<\/li><li>Funny moments and huge surprises (Rosemarie)<\/li><li>Slowing down and huge numbers of course participants (Eva)<\/li><li>Klamauk and down-to-earthness (Bi)<\/li><li>Powers and millions - one for you, one for me (Michael)<\/li><li>Knee-clapping cheers for both of us (Julia)<\/li><li>Charisma and keel under the water (oops!) (Carmen)<\/li><li>Love and cake (Lisa)<\/li><li>Coconuts and chocolate (Cordula)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The wishes touched me and made me smile - they were definitely the most creative New Year's wishes of my life.<br> <br> The key to creativity: reduction. By \"banning\" 24 letters, I had to limit myself to fewer and get creative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Only wear blue (or green or red) clothing <\/li><li>Only say sentences that begin with \"S\"<\/li><li>Cook only new recipes for a week <\/li><li>...<\/li><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>How you can boost your creativity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>If you want to encourage your creativity, then build in a restriction somewhere<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Restriction is a way to promote creativity. <br> <br> You think you're not creative? But would like to be? <br> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creativity in love <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">February is the month of creativity - with dressing up and more or less creative Valentine's Day gifts. <br>One of the best gifts I know that we can give each other on Valentine's Day is  <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/down-to-earth.acemlna.com\/lt.php?notrack=1&amp;s=51f0ce654064742c08c6f12dc0af08ea&amp;i=662A735A1A5566\" target=\"_blank\">\"36 questions to fall in love again\"<\/a> <\/strong>  <br><br>I have translated the famous 36 questions into German and published them as a free ebook. You can get it <a href=\"https:\/\/down-to-earth.de\/36-fragen-zum-verlieben-e-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/36-Fragen-Cover-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"36 questions to fall in love again.\" class=\"wp-image-13829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/36-Fragen-Cover-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/36-Fragen-Cover-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/36-Fragen-Cover-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/36-Fragen-Cover-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/36-Fragen-Cover.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can come up with a nice framework in which to ask your counterpart the questions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or you can creatively modify my idea and ask your loved one on Valentine's Day, for example: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Name two wishes for our relationship that begin with the same letters as our first names. <\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> If you want to unleash your creative potential: I explain some of my best techniques for more creativity in the webinar <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/down-to-earth.de\/shop\/webinar-kreativitaet-entfalten-drei-einfache-wege\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\"Unleash creativity\"<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong><br>In it I explain in 3 simple steps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Webinar-Shop-Quadrat-Kreativitat-enfalten-Termin-25-1-2019-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-13857\" width=\"286\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Webinar-Shop-Quadrat-Kreativitat-enfalten-Termin-25-1-2019-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Webinar-Shop-Quadrat-Kreativitat-enfalten-Termin-25-1-2019-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Webinar-Shop-Quadrat-Kreativitat-enfalten-Termin-25-1-2019-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Webinar-Shop-Quadrat-Kreativitat-enfalten-Termin-25-1-2019-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Webinar-Shop-Quadrat-Kreativitat-enfalten-Termin-25-1-2019-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Webinar-Shop-Quadrat-Kreativitat-enfalten-Termin-25-1-2019-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/kerstinhack.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Webinar-Shop-Quadrat-Kreativitat-enfalten-Termin-25-1-2019.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Different forms of creativity<\/strong> - Creativity is more than painting and crafting<\/li><li><strong>How to release creative brakes and blockages<\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>How to become more creative step by step <\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you want to unblock your creativity and develop your talents more? 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