good morning believe nation today we’re going to talk about why and how to be
going to talk about why and how to be
going to talk about why and how to be more creative creativity is the variable
more creative creativity is the variable
more creative creativity is the variable of success all the strategies you create
of success all the strategies you create
of success all the strategies you create come to the punchline this is a creative
come to the punchline this is a creative
come to the punchline this is a creative process this show this content content
process this show this content content
process this show this content content isn’t is a creative output and
isn’t is a creative output and
isn’t is a creative output and everything you plan to that moment you
everything you plan to that moment you
everything you plan to that moment you could have the greatest strategy ever to
could have the greatest strategy ever to
could have the greatest strategy ever to ask that girl out right ever like play
ask that girl out right ever like play
ask that girl out right ever like play about everything but that moment where
about everything but that moment where
about everything but that moment where you go in for the ask that content is
you go in for the ask that content is
you go in for the ask that content is the variable possibly of a yes or no
the variable possibly of a yes or no
the variable possibly of a yes or no rain there’s other variables but you
rain there’s other variables but you
rain there’s other variables but you know creativity is the absolute variable
know creativity is the absolute variable
know creativity is the absolute variable like you might have understood that who
like you might have understood that who
like you might have understood that who you’re going after what to do when to
you’re going after what to do when to
you’re going after what to do when to release that video game let’s make it
release that video game let’s make it
release that video game let’s make it Steve asked but if the if the graphic
Steve asked but if the if the graphic
Steve asked but if the if the graphic suck though the gameplay suffer if it
suck though the gameplay suffer if it
suck though the gameplay suffer if it sucked
sucked
sucked like creativity is the variable of
like creativity is the variable of
like creativity is the variable of success in our society including things
success in our society including things
success in our society including things that we don’t have control of like if
that we don’t have control of like if
that we don’t have control of like if you weren’t just born gorgeous if
you weren’t just born gorgeous if
you weren’t just born gorgeous if there’s just a massively good-looking
there’s just a massively good-looking
there’s just a massively good-looking dude right you your strategy might have
dude right you your strategy might have
dude right you your strategy might have sucked on that a scout but your
sucked on that a scout but your
sucked on that a scout but your creativity the creative maybe the word
creativity the creative maybe the word
creativity the creative maybe the word sucked but what you said might have just
sucked but what you said might have just
sucked but what you said might have just been enough like you’re just a pretty
been enough like you’re just a pretty
been enough like you’re just a pretty boy you’re just pretty I mean you know
boy you’re just pretty I mean you know
boy you’re just pretty I mean you know how that is Stefan I mean guys got no
how that is Stefan I mean guys got no
how that is Stefan I mean guys got no game but he wins he’s just pretty that’s
game but he wins he’s just pretty that’s
game but he wins he’s just pretty that’s I mean that’s that’s real and and you
I mean that’s that’s real and and you
I mean that’s that’s real and and you know it’s funny actually using looks and
know it’s funny actually using looks and
know it’s funny actually using looks and the way you spit game to girls is
the way you spit game to girls is
the way you spit game to girls is actually a tremendous concept of
actually a tremendous concept of
actually a tremendous concept of strategy and creativity like the way
strategy and creativity like the way
strategy and creativity like the way ugly dudes get chicks is strategy and
ugly dudes get chicks is strategy and
ugly dudes get chicks is strategy and and the creativity of their words and
and the creativity of their words and
and the creativity of their words and charisma just the way it is
always when you find something you love
always when you find something you love you become present in that gift in other
you become present in that gift in other
you become present in that gift in other words you make it a song it’s great the
words you make it a song it’s great the
words you make it a song it’s great the music comes and the world moves slow the
music comes and the world moves slow the
music comes and the world moves slow the world moving slow you’ve been in a car
world moving slow you’ve been in a car
world moving slow you’ve been in a car accident the world’s move slow right so
accident the world’s move slow right so
accident the world’s move slow right so it’s why you meditate to slow the world
it’s why you meditate to slow the world
it’s why you meditate to slow the world down so you can see the miracles that
down so you can see the miracles that
down so you can see the miracles that are unfolding in front of you instead of
are unfolding in front of you instead of
are unfolding in front of you instead of missing them the fluctuations of the
missing them the fluctuations of the
missing them the fluctuations of the mind the cause of suffering in a quiet
mind the cause of suffering in a quiet
mind the cause of suffering in a quiet mind is the cause of happiness and
mind is the cause of happiness and
mind is the cause of happiness and creativity you can only be creative in
creativity you can only be creative in
creativity you can only be creative in the moment can’t be creative in a future
the moment can’t be creative in a future
the moment can’t be creative in a future you know so you have to be present and
you know so you have to be present and
you know so you have to be present and you have seconds of presence and so the
you have seconds of presence and so the
you have seconds of presence and so the goal is to expound on those seconds it’s
goal is to expound on those seconds it’s
goal is to expound on those seconds it’s only in the present moment can you be
only in the present moment can you be
only in the present moment can you be creative and every entrepreneur needs
creative and every entrepreneur needs
creative and every entrepreneur needs that innovation that moment those aha
that innovation that moment those aha
that innovation that moment those aha moments you’ll never have an aha moment
moments you’ll never have an aha moment
moments you’ll never have an aha moment in the future or in the past so I just
in the future or in the past so I just
in the future or in the past so I just keep saying that to entrepreneurs I keep
keep saying that to entrepreneurs I keep
keep saying that to entrepreneurs I keep trying to remind them sit still let the
trying to remind them sit still let the
trying to remind them sit still let the brain reboot let the mind settle you
brain reboot let the mind settle you
brain reboot let the mind settle you become a much better at your job
become a much better at your job
become a much better at your job hey guys Tara here for dnews with yet
hey guys Tara here for dnews with yet
hey guys Tara here for dnews with yet another reason to get up off your butt
another reason to get up off your butt
another reason to get up off your butt and move if you’re like me you probably
and move if you’re like me you probably
and move if you’re like me you probably spend several hours a day in front of a
spend several hours a day in front of a
spend several hours a day in front of a computer and every so often you just
computer and every so often you just
computer and every so often you just feel that need for a jolt of creative
feel that need for a jolt of creative
feel that need for a jolt of creative inspiration well a new study from
inspiration well a new study from
inspiration well a new study from Stanford University shows that walking
Stanford University shows that walking
Stanford University shows that walking might actually be the best way to go
might actually be the best way to go
might actually be the best way to go about that the study looked at 176
about that the study looked at 176
about that the study looked at 176 college students who were engaged in
college students who were engaged in
college students who were engaged in some kind of creative exercise well
some kind of creative exercise well
some kind of creative exercise well either sitting or walking and they
either sitting or walking and they
either sitting or walking and they divided them into four groups so half
divided them into four groups so half
divided them into four groups so half were inside either sitting or walking on
were inside either sitting or walking on
were inside either sitting or walking on a treadmill and the other half were
a treadmill and the other half were
a treadmill and the other half were outside either walking or being pushed
outside either walking or being pushed
outside either walking or being pushed on a wheelchair to simulate the visual
on a wheelchair to simulate the visual
on a wheelchair to simulate the visual sensation of walking they found that
sensation of walking they found that
sensation of walking they found that regardless of whether the person was
regardless of whether the person was
regardless of whether the person was inside or outside the simple act of
inside or outside the simple act of
inside or outside the simple act of walking significantly boosted their
walking significantly boosted their
walking significantly boosted their creativity and that creativity continued
creativity and that creativity continued
creativity and that creativity continued even after they sat down perhaps more
even after they sat down perhaps more
even after they sat down perhaps more surprising is that the people inside
surprising is that the people inside
surprising is that the people inside walking on the treadmill we’re facing a
walking on the treadmill we’re facing a
walking on the treadmill we’re facing a completely blank wall with no
completely blank wall with no
completely blank wall with no stimulation whatsoever and they still
stimulation whatsoever and they still
stimulation whatsoever and they still produced twice as many creative
produced twice as many creative
produced twice as many creative responses than people who were sitting
responses than people who were sitting
responses than people who were sitting either outside or inside so walking
either outside or inside so walking
either outside or inside so walking induces creativity that is the take-home
induces creativity that is the take-home
induces creativity that is the take-home message of this study did you know that
message of this study did you know that
message of this study did you know that you can increase your intelligence and
you can increase your intelligence and
you can increase your intelligence and creativity by
creativity by
creativity by exercising your brain in a different way
exercising your brain in a different way
exercising your brain in a different way here’s some good news according to all
here’s some good news according to all
here’s some good news according to all the science and research over the last
the science and research over the last
the science and research over the last two years you are a potential genius you
two years you are a potential genius you
two years you are a potential genius you have within you right now incredible
have within you right now incredible
have within you right now incredible reserves of brain power that you have
reserves of brain power that you have
reserves of brain power that you have Italy fail to use you have sufficient
Italy fail to use you have sufficient
Italy fail to use you have sufficient knowledge and intelligence right now to
knowledge and intelligence right now to
knowledge and intelligence right now to overcome any obstacle to solve any
overcome any obstacle to solve any
overcome any obstacle to solve any problem and to achieve any goal that you
problem and to achieve any goal that you
problem and to achieve any goal that you can set for yourself what this means is
can set for yourself what this means is
can set for yourself what this means is that your IQ is not fixed the more you
that your IQ is not fixed the more you
that your IQ is not fixed the more you use your brain the more you can use it
use your brain the more you can use it
use your brain the more you can use it the smarter you get the smarter you get
the smarter you get the smarter you get
the smarter you get the smarter you get the more you learn the more you can
the more you learn the more you can
the more you learn the more you can learn to unlock your inner genius you
learn to unlock your inner genius you
learn to unlock your inner genius you need three things these are our first
need three things these are our first
need three things these are our first intensely desired goals second you need
intensely desired goals second you need
intensely desired goals second you need pressing problems and third focused
pressing problems and third focused
pressing problems and third focused questions one good idea is all you need
questions one good idea is all you need
questions one good idea is all you need to change the future of your business
to change the future of your business
to change the future of your business and your life and you stimulate these
and your life and you stimulate these
and your life and you stimulate these ideas by focusing and concentrating your
ideas by focusing and concentrating your
ideas by focusing and concentrating your mind on your goals on your problems and
mind on your goals on your problems and
mind on your goals on your problems and on key questions here’s a simple
on key questions here’s a simple
on key questions here’s a simple exercise that will change your life as
exercise that will change your life as
exercise that will change your life as it has changed mine and thousands of
it has changed mine and thousands of
it has changed mine and thousands of other people take a sheet of paper write
other people take a sheet of paper write
other people take a sheet of paper write your current goal or problem at the top
your current goal or problem at the top
your current goal or problem at the top of the page in the form of a question
of the page in the form of a question
of the page in the form of a question for example you could write how can we
for example you could write how can we
for example you could write how can we double our sales over the next 24 months
double our sales over the next 24 months
double our sales over the next 24 months you then force yourself to write 20
you then force yourself to write 20
you then force yourself to write 20 answers to that question this is not
answers to that question this is not
answers to that question this is not easy the first time you do it believe me
easy the first time you do it believe me
easy the first time you do it believe me nonetheless by disciplining yourself to
nonetheless by disciplining yourself to
nonetheless by disciplining yourself to write at least 20 answers to that
write at least 20 answers to that
write at least 20 answers to that question you will be absolutely amazed
question you will be absolutely amazed
question you will be absolutely amazed at the quality of the answers that
at the quality of the answers that
at the quality of the answers that appear on the page before you this is
appear on the page before you this is
appear on the page before you this is called mind storming sort of like
called mind storming sort of like
called mind storming sort of like brainstorming it’s one of the most
brainstorming it’s one of the most
brainstorming it’s one of the most powerful creative thinking exercises
powerful creative thinking exercises
powerful creative thinking exercises ever discovered and all it takes is a
ever discovered and all it takes is a
ever discovered and all it takes is a piece of paper a pen and a few minutes
piece of paper a pen and a few minutes
piece of paper a pen and a few minutes of your time once you’ve written down 20
of your time once you’ve written down 20
of your time once you’ve written down 20 answers and you can write more answers
answers and you can write more answers
answers and you can write more answers if you like but 20 is the minimum go
if you like but 20 is the minimum go
if you like but 20 is the minimum go over your list and so
over your list and so
over your list and so one answer which you can implement
one answer which you can implement
one answer which you can implement immediately the faster you implement
immediately the faster you implement
immediately the faster you implement this idea the more ideas that will come
this idea the more ideas that will come
this idea the more ideas that will come to you ask yourself this question on a
to you ask yourself this question on a
to you ask yourself this question on a regular basis what one problem if I were
regular basis what one problem if I were
regular basis what one problem if I were to solve it would have the greatest
to solve it would have the greatest
to solve it would have the greatest positive impact on my business or you
positive impact on my business or you
positive impact on my business or you can write what one goal if I were to
can write what one goal if I were to
can write what one goal if I were to achieve it would have the greatest
achieve it would have the greatest
achieve it would have the greatest positive impact on my sales and
positive impact on my sales and
positive impact on my sales and profitability whatever your answer is to
profitability whatever your answer is to
profitability whatever your answer is to that single problem or question write it
that single problem or question write it
that single problem or question write it down develop twenty answers and then
down develop twenty answers and then
down develop twenty answers and then take action you will be amazed at the
take action you will be amazed at the
take action you will be amazed at the results when I felt called into the
results when I felt called into the
results when I felt called into the ministry at 17 and I sat down with my
ministry at 17 and I sat down with my
ministry at 17 and I sat down with my father who my father is 90 years of age
father who my father is 90 years of age
father who my father is 90 years of age today still active for sure that dumb
today still active for sure that dumb
today still active for sure that dumb ministry yes your fathers and I think 91
ministry yes your fathers and I think 91
ministry yes your fathers and I think 91 is it 91 so and my dad said John if
is it 91 so and my dad said John if
is it 91 so and my dad said John if you’re going to be in a ministry and if
you’re going to be in a ministry and if
you’re going to be in a ministry and if you’re going to teach you have to
you’re going to teach you have to
you’re going to teach you have to constantly fill yourself up with
constantly fill yourself up with
constantly fill yourself up with thoughts ideas reading and he said don’t
thoughts ideas reading and he said don’t
thoughts ideas reading and he said don’t ever let the don’t don’t ever let the
ever let the don’t don’t ever let the
ever let the don’t don’t ever let the well run dry he said I know a lot of
well run dry he said I know a lot of
well run dry he said I know a lot of people they they fill themselves up at a
people they they fill themselves up at a
people they they fill themselves up at a young age but then they don’t keep
young age but then they don’t keep
young age but then they don’t keep refilling themselves they get I remember
refilling themselves they get I remember
refilling themselves they get I remember he Houston I remember is the number so
he Houston I remember is the number so
he Houston I remember is the number so well are 17 said 65 they get 65 and they
well are 17 said 65 they get 65 and they
well are 17 said 65 they get 65 and they have nothing to say well I turned 65 it
have nothing to say well I turned 65 it
have nothing to say well I turned 65 it and and and I’ve always had a fear of
and and and I’ve always had a fear of
and and and I’ve always had a fear of having nothing to get because you cannot
having nothing to get because you cannot
having nothing to get because you cannot give what you didn’t have
give what you didn’t have
give what you didn’t have so the compelling desire in the
so the compelling desire in the
so the compelling desire in the beginning was to keep my wealth fill
beginning was to keep my wealth fill
beginning was to keep my wealth fill what I didn’t understand is that would
what I didn’t understand is that would
what I didn’t understand is that would be the source of my creativity that
be the source of my creativity that
be the source of my creativity that would be the source of almost everything
would be the source of almost everything
would be the source of almost everything almost everything price absolutely
almost everything price absolutely
almost everything price absolutely almost every good thing that’s happened
almost every good thing that’s happened
almost every good thing that’s happened to me is because of that advice of my
to me is because of that advice of my
to me is because of that advice of my dad to be a student to be a learner to
dad to be a student to be a learner to
dad to be a student to be a learner to ask questions I discovered that what I’m
ask questions I discovered that what I’m
ask questions I discovered that what I’m talking I’m not learning anything but
talking I’m not learning anything but
talking I’m not learning anything but what I’m asking questions I’m learning
what I’m asking questions I’m learning
what I’m asking questions I’m learning everything and so every person is my
everything and so every person is my
everything and so every person is my teacher every person has something that
teacher every person has something that
teacher every person has something that they know that I need to know that’s my
they know that I need to know that’s my
they know that I need to know that’s my basic thought is when I have five
basic thought is when I have five
basic thought is when I have five minutes with somebody I want to find out
minutes with somebody I want to find out
minutes with somebody I want to find out as quickly as I can what they know
as quickly as I can what they know
as quickly as I can what they know because they have something I need to
because they have something I need to
because they have something I need to know and the quicker I know them the
know and the quicker I know them the
know and the quicker I know them the quicker I can ask the question so they
quicker I can ask the question so they
quicker I can ask the question so they can help me how much critics
can help me how much critics
can help me how much critics showing in your work so if you created a
showing in your work so if you created a
showing in your work so if you created a PowerPoint or keynote presentation
PowerPoint or keynote presentation
PowerPoint or keynote presentation lately how creative was that
lately how creative was that
lately how creative was that presentation and don’t give me oh I just
presentation and don’t give me oh I just
presentation and don’t give me oh I just slapped it together because I was I’m
slapped it together because I was I’m
slapped it together because I was I’m always busy and I’m under a lot of
always busy and I’m under a lot of
always busy and I’m under a lot of stress tonight my time lines are short
stress tonight my time lines are short
stress tonight my time lines are short no that could be true for one project or
no that could be true for one project or
no that could be true for one project or two but over the span of your work how
two but over the span of your work how
two but over the span of your work how crazy is expressed have you been and if
crazy is expressed have you been and if
crazy is expressed have you been and if you haven’t been don’t blame your boss
you haven’t been don’t blame your boss
you haven’t been don’t blame your boss don’t blame your work don’t blame
don’t blame your work don’t blame
don’t blame your work don’t blame anything other than your inability to
anything other than your inability to
anything other than your inability to have the will to do it and I really mean
have the will to do it and I really mean
have the will to do it and I really mean that with true respect to you a lot of
that with true respect to you a lot of
that with true respect to you a lot of people fool themselves and they take the
people fool themselves and they take the
people fool themselves and they take the victim role in life well you don’t
victim role in life well you don’t
victim role in life well you don’t understand my boss Brendon no I’ve had
understand my boss Brendon no I’ve had
understand my boss Brendon no I’ve had bad bosses too
bad bosses too
bad bosses too your boss has nothing to do with how
your boss has nothing to do with how
your boss has nothing to do with how much you creatively express yourself and
much you creatively express yourself and
much you creatively express yourself and if you believe it’s true then you’re
if you believe it’s true then you’re
if you believe it’s true then you’re just living in fear he’s like well I
just living in fear he’s like well I
just living in fear he’s like well I can’t if I create express myself I’ll be
can’t if I create express myself I’ll be
can’t if I create express myself I’ll be fired then you know what go get your ass
fired then you know what go get your ass
fired then you know what go get your ass fired it will be the best thing you’ll
fired it will be the best thing you’ll
fired it will be the best thing you’ll ever happen in your entire life because
ever happen in your entire life because
ever happen in your entire life because you know what then you’ll say okay well
you know what then you’ll say okay well
you know what then you’ll say okay well what’s true for me well if I if you’re
what’s true for me well if I if you’re
what’s true for me well if I if you’re getting rejected because you’re being
getting rejected because you’re being
getting rejected because you’re being who you truly are and adding the value
who you truly are and adding the value
who you truly are and adding the value you know you creatively can do then
you know you creatively can do then
you know you creatively can do then guess what that’s just a divine
guess what that’s just a divine
guess what that’s just a divine indication that you need to go find
indication that you need to go find
indication that you need to go find another level of community if you’re
another level of community if you’re
another level of community if you’re being rejected for being creative then
being rejected for being creative then
being rejected for being creative then you’re in the wrong place you need to
you’re in the wrong place you need to
you’re in the wrong place you need to find a new community a new job a new
find a new community a new job a new
find a new community a new job a new role do it responsibly but start seeking
role do it responsibly but start seeking
role do it responsibly but start seeking right now a place where you can truly
right now a place where you can truly
right now a place where you can truly express your art your ideas your mind
express your art your ideas your mind
express your art your ideas your mind your vision otherwise you know what
your vision otherwise you know what
your vision otherwise you know what you’ll feel like at the end of your life
you’ll feel like at the end of your life
you’ll feel like at the end of your life become do you feel like you just went
become do you feel like you just went
become do you feel like you just went with the flow you did what everybody
with the flow you did what everybody
with the flow you did what everybody else expected Divya you never brought
else expected Divya you never brought
else expected Divya you never brought your mind your spirit your genius that
your mind your spirit your genius that
your mind your spirit your genius that divine spark that says you know I’m
divine spark that says you know I’m
divine spark that says you know I’m unique you never brought that into your
unique you never brought that into your
unique you never brought that into your work and you will regret it and I say
work and you will regret it and I say
work and you will regret it and I say that with respect because I’ve sat with
that with respect because I’ve sat with
that with respect because I’ve sat with people at the end of their lives who
people at the end of their lives who
people at the end of their lives who look back and thought I wish I brought
look back and thought I wish I brought
look back and thought I wish I brought more of me to life
more of me to life
more of me to life you know there’s seven billion people on
you know there’s seven billion people on
you know there’s seven billion people on the planet here you are just you there’s
the planet here you are just you there’s
the planet here you are just you there’s only one of you your ideas are unique
only one of you your ideas are unique
only one of you your ideas are unique even if you don’t feel like they are
even if you don’t feel like they are
even if you don’t feel like they are they are the way that you express them
they are the way that you express them
they are the way that you express them the way that you believe them the way
the way that you believe them the way
the way that you believe them the way that you pursue them that’s gonna be
that you pursue them that’s gonna be
that you pursue them that’s gonna be unique than anybody else so bring more
unique than anybody else so bring more
unique than anybody else so bring more creative expression
creative expression
creative expression to your work and then you could
to your work and then you could
to your work and then you could experience a little bit more of those
experience a little bit more of those
experience a little bit more of those joys of life thank you guys so much for
joys of life thank you guys so much for
joys of life thank you guys so much for joining me I made this video because
joining me I made this video because
joining me I made this video because Emanuel Hernandez asked me to so there’s
Emanuel Hernandez asked me to so there’s
Emanuel Hernandez asked me to so there’s a topic that you want me to cover in the
a topic that you want me to cover in the
a topic that you want me to cover in the next edition of believe life leave it in
next edition of believe life leave it in
next edition of believe life leave it in the comments below and I’ll see what I
the comments below and I’ll see what I
the comments below and I’ll see what I can do I’d also love to know which of
can do I’d also love to know which of
can do I’d also love to know which of the points resonated the most with you
the points resonated the most with you
the points resonated the most with you leave it in the comments and I’ll join
leave it in the comments and I’ll join
leave it in the comments and I’ll join the discussion thank you so much for
the discussion thank you so much for
the discussion thank you so much for watching have an amazing day continue to
watching have an amazing day continue to
watching have an amazing day continue to believe and I’ll see you soon
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