People tend to over-romanticise creativity as if it’s some kind of magical power that you can’t control and it can strike you whenever it feels like. Well, that’s the same as saying your muscles just somehow contract — unexpectedly. On a scientific level, creativity is all about brain chemistry — those microscopic neurotransmitters in the brain that can make you happy or freak you out at the same time. The good news is that, to some extent, you can control the levels of these chemicals in numerous healthy ways. Not only that, understanding the way your brain works and regularly training it can help…
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