I never believed I was a creative person until my husband changed my point of view. Maybe I can’t make music like him or sing like my daughter, but I am creative in other ways. As my husband pointed out, I can whip up a delicious meal from anything I have on hand. If making dinner for four out of a bunch of wilted vegetables, macaroni noodles, and parmesan isn’t creative problem solving, I don’t know what is! 

It turns out that I was thinking about creativity as only making things, which is pretty common. In reality, though, creativity is a lot of things. Your creativity affects how you see the world, how you show up in it, and how you move through life’s obstacles. 

If you’d like to boost your creativity, I’ve got six tips that you can start using right away to stretch your brain, come up with new ideas, and see the world in a different way.

Do you ever notice the thoughts you have running in the background of your day? Your inner voice has a huge influence on how you feel and how you act, and if those thoughts are negative, you're going to get negative results. So how can you train your brain to be more positive? Listen to the next episode to find out.