Be open to new ideas from "summary" of Thinkertoys by Michael Michalko
The concept of being open to new ideas is fundamental to creative thinking. It requires a willingness to step outside of your comfort zone and consider possibilities that may seem unconventional or even absurd at first. This openness allows you to explore different perspectives, challenge assumptions, and discover innovative solutions to problems. By embracing new ideas, you invite creativity and innovation into your thinking process. You allow yourself to experience the thrill of discovery and the joy of uncovering fresh insights. This mindset encourages you to break free from the constraints of conven...Similar Posts
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