 | Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Buy used from: $1.29 An excellent primer on what occurs psychologically when people are performing at their optimum level
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 | Creating Minds: An Anatomy Of Creativity As Seen Through The Lives Of Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Stravinsky, Eliot, Graham, And Gandhi by Howard E. Gardner
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $0.33 A study of masters of creativity in different domains: science, music, politics,poetry, dance, psychology, and painting
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 | Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas by Edward De Bono
Buy used from: $0.89 Edward DeBono has been a key writer on creative thinking for decades. This is one of his works.
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 | Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art by Stephen Nachmanovitch
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $3.92 A study of the relationship between creativity and improvisation
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 | Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
Buy new: $17.13 / Used from: $2.96 Malcolm Gladwell looks at how people are able to make capable split-second decisions
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 | Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament by Kay Redfield Jamison
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $2.99 A seminal work on the relationship between creativity and bipolar illness
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 | The Art of Being by Erich Fromm
Buy new: $14.36 / Used from: $9.98 A philosophical work which explains why creative endeavor is essential for the authentic life
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