b"Chapter 7 So have real talents around you and learn from them. It's notjust aboutsurroundingyourselfwithtalentedpeople,it'salsoabout knowing. Don't limit yourself. Always study and experience a variety of new things. It can propel your creativity forward.4.Look for jobs with no added value: take the time to include in your daily schedule, an hour or more to let your hobbies guide you. It can be gardening, collecting, memorabilia, painting or whatever you like. Maybe these things will not benefit you financially, but it will definitely help awaken your creativity.5.Combat your fear of failure: fear that you might make a huge mistake or fail in your efforts to do something new can cripple your creativity. You have to remember that mistakes will always be there, they are just part of the creative process.Many great minds have struggled with the fear of failure all their lives, but they never gave up and they kept trying until they succeeded.Nevertheless, to overcome your fear of failure; analyze all potential outcomes,developacontingencyplan,andthinkabouttheworst possible scenario. This will help you regain confidence and start again with confidence.6.Expandyourcomfortzone:peopleareoftenstuckintheircomfort zone and afraid to try new things in life. This can be a huge problem because when we keep the same routine, our creativity shuts down. Wehavetochangethingsandallowdifferentadventuresto supercharge our creativity.You don't have to climb the highest mountain, but you can do simple things, like go visit a nearby town, talk to a stranger, read a book of a genre you've never read.7.Avoidstress,enjoylife:don'tgetdiscouragedorstressedbyyour failures. Take a long drive, hang out with friends and family, or just go to the movies. All of these things will help you get back on track.When we're feeling down, our creativity gets stuck inside us and it's hardtothinkofanewideainthatstateofmind.That'swhyit's important to fight it and just enjoy life.214Germain Decelles"