Archive | November, 2008

Creative Thinking: Beyond Common Sense and Reason

Checkout the following pages: The Significance and Science of Lateral Thinking (published article on my research) How We Usually Think (book excerpt) Activating Unique Neural Networks (research paper excerpt)

Creative Thinking: New Ideas and Deepening of Meaning

Checkout the following pages: Now For Something Completely Different (book introduction) Things Can Be Different Than They Are (book excerpt) The Problem of Over Exaggerated Seriousness (book excerpt) Saved Through Stories: The Island of Pickles and Doughnuts (book excerpt)

Creative Thinking is About Accessing New Perspectives

Checkout the following pages: The Significance and Science of Lateral Thinking (published article pertaining to my research) The Need For Multiple Perspectives (book excerpt) The Problem of Over Exaggerated Seriousness (book excerpt) Framing Illusions (book excerpt) Constellating The Creative Process (book excerpt)

Problem Solving

Checkout the following pages: The Significance and Science of Creative Thinking (published article) Creative Thinking For Real Life Problems (excerpt from research paper: “The Science of Lateral Thinking”) Stepping Out of The Stream (book excerpt from Ch 2)

Problem Solving

Checkout the following pages: The Significance and Science of Creative Thinking (published article) Creative Thinking For Real Life Problems (excerpt from research paper: “The Science of Lateral Thinking”) Stepping Out of The Stream (book excerpt from Ch 2)

Creativity: accessing new stories of how we see the world.

Checkout the following pages: How We Usually Think (book excerpt from Ch 1) The Stories We Live By (book excerpt from Ch 1) Saved Through Stories (book excerpt from Ch 1)

Saved Through Stories

Chapter 1 excerpt from The Power of Thinking Differently by Javy W. Galindo From section entitled “Saved Through Stories” (updated 1/18/09 from draft IIII) — Although we can be limited by the stories we habitually tell ourselves, we can also be changed by finding new ones as they open up our view of the field […]

The Creative Process as Heroic Journey

Checkout the following pages: Creative Guidance (book excerpt from Ch 1) Framing Illusions (book excerpt from Ch 3) Thinking Differently as Creative Journey (book excerpt from Ch 9) Summary From The Observation Tower (book excerpt from Ch 2)

Who should care about thinking differently?

Checkout the following pages: A Short Poem Now For Something Completely Different (Book excerpt from Introduction) Saved Through Stories (Book excerpt from Ch 1) Beyond Pickles and Doughnuts (Book excerpt from Ch 1) The Time To Think Differently (Book excerpt from Ch 1)

Creativity and The Need For a Sense of Humor

Checkout the following pages: The Need for Multiple Perspectives: Beyond Common Sense & Towards a Sense of Humor (Book excerpt from Ch 1) The Problem of Over Exaggerated Seriousness (Book excerpt from Ch 1) Exercising our Creative Faculties Through Jokes (excerpt from research paper: Transformation of Mind Through Humor)