The Eight Irresistible Principles of Fun
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Want to see something that will stimulate ideas and get you thinking about creativity? Watch The Eight Irresistible Principles of Fun. It’s a short clip, but it touches on some key points:
- Stop hiding who you really are - Get focused
- Start being intensely selfish - Get focused
- Stop following the rules - Be creative
- Start scaring yourself - Be creative
- Stop taking it all so seriously - Use your wisdom
- Start getting rid of the crap - Use your wisdom
- Stop being busy - Take action
- Start something - Take action
The clip was put together by Michael Bungay Stanier, from Box of Crayons. He also asks the Five and three-quarter Big Question You’ve Been Avoiding.
Incidentally, if you want more of Michael’s goodness, subscribe to his monthly newsletter, Outside the Lines, The Business Edition.
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Comments
Ian,
Well done. I love the list and your site is full of helpful advice. Thank you for visiting http://deansguide.wordpress.com. Best of luck and stay in touch.
dean
Hey Ian
I really appreciate the nod - many thanks.
Warm wishes
Michael