Creative Writing: Unlocking and Inspiring Ideas

Overview

“How often do you take a second to look around you? You will see how stopping a second to think about the things around you can help you keep your creativity going. Many times the ideas are there, in the streets, in the gardens, in a museum, in short, you just have to focus your gaze, here I show you how I do it, so you can try to see everything in a different way.”

In this video lesson Natalia Méndez addresses the topic: How to focus your gaze, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Writing: Unlocking and Inspiring Ideas. Explore the different ways of telling a story and develop a writing habit through simple exercises.

Partial transcription of the video

“How to Focus Your Gaze We already talked about creativity and creative writing. Now we'll talk about how to keep a watchful eye and how it can help our creativity. An essential part of creativity is keeping a watchful eye, observing everything around us. This also implies setting other things aside. For example, not paying constant attention to our phone or social media, which is difficult but necessary in order to concentrate on ourselves or on our ideas. However, that's not all you have to switch off. You also have to switch off that inner voice that sometimes tells us that what we're doi...”

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Course summary for: Creative Writing: Unlocking and Inspiring Ideas

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (420)
• 11841 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (2h 16m)
• 10 downloads

• Category

  Writing

• Areas

  Creative Writing, Creativity, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing