Cultivate creativity. Search your closets or check out a thrift or bargain store and upcycle something. You can upcycle clothes, furniture, knickknacks, or common household items. If upcycling is new to you, search the internet for creative inspiration. Here are some places to start: Good Housekeeping, Craftsy Hacks, and House of Hawthornes.
Tips Category: Cultivate creativity
Cultivate joy and creativity. Pick a song you know and make up silly new lyrics for it.
Cultivate joy and creativity. Make yourself an unusual treat. Try making sweet or savory fondu, creative smores, sweet or savory (e.g. bacon and cheese or chicken) lollipops, or flavored popcorn. Whatever you choose, make it special.
Cultivate joy and creativity. Be a kid again. Play with something messy, like playdough, slime, finger paints, splatter art, tie dye, or soap foam art.
Cultivate creativity and curiosity. Visit a local thrift store, flea market, or antique store and browse the isles for oddities. Make up stories about the people who might have owned the item before.
Cultivate creativity and connection. Make a handmade holiday card for someone you care about. There’s always a holiday somewhere, the more obscure the better!
Cultivate curiosity. Watch a foreign film from a culture you aren’t very familiar with. If you’re not sure where to look, here are some resources: Tubi TV and The Vore – Free Movies.
Cultivate creativity. Spend 15 minutes sketching something that makes you happy.
Cultivate creativity. Take the best photos you can of 5 interesting things outside of your home and office.
Cultivate creativity and joy. Take 20 minutes to play a virtual instrument.