There's an old idea that madness and genius go together. We like to link art and danger, imagining that artists, like Christ figures, suffer for our sake, enduring poverty and terrors in order to ...

Your mindset is a powerful determinant of how creative you are. Open up your thinking and you open up the possibilities for a more creative life. Here’s how.

Your desk is covered with papers, books, and random objects. Your workspace looks like a hurricane passed through. People judge this mess as laziness or disorganization. Research consistently shows ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the psychology of leadership, tech and entrepreneurship. The science of creativity also provides a much-needed ...

New research shows that ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is linked to higher creativity, and that this ...

Considering how beautiful and otherworldly creative endeavors can be, you'd think that artists would have come from such loving and passionate homes to possess talents that are able to move others ...

When I was at the beginning of my Ph.D. studies, my advisor at Stanford, Professor Gordon Bower, invited each of his first-year graduate students to his house for dinner. After dinner, he asked each ...

Life coach and writer Alex Mathers explains the seven often-overlooked signs of a creative soul that have nothing to do with ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder can present challenges for people who have it, but it also may boost creativity. The key to the increased creativity may be ...