Awakening Creative Potential with Prof. Doug Shaw
In this episode of Creativity Boost podcast, the host welcomes Doug Shaw, a professor of mathematics and author of 'Social Nonsense: Creative Diversions for Two or More Players, Anytime, Anywhere.' They discuss the inspiration behind Shaw's book, his philosophy on creativity, and its crucial role in society. Shaw shares insights on fostering creativity in educational environments, overcoming internal and external critics, and the importance of collaborative creativity. He provides practical exercises to help listeners jumpstart their creative processes and highlights the value of psychological safety for innovation. The conversation also explores balancing consumption and creation, finding supportive communities, and maintaining a creative mindset.
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Chapter
00:00 Introduction to Today's Guest: Doug Shore
00:42 Doug Shore's Journey to Collaborative Creativity
02:09 The Importance of Creativity in Society
03:56 Challenges in Fostering Creativity
05:21 The Psychology of Creativity
07:51 Engaging Students in Mathematics
10:05 Collaborative Creativity and Its Impact
16:02 Rediscovering Personal Creativity
22:34 The Act of Creativity
23:16 Defining Creativity
24:13 Overcoming Creative Blocks
25:38 Balancing Consumption and Creation
31:45 Finding Creative Spaces
34:21 Dealing with the Inner Critic
36:42 Handling External Criticism
40:42 Collaborative Creativity
41:22 Conclusion and Farewell
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