Art and Creativity Book Reviews
Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday LivesGretchen RubinDespite what the productivity gurus say, there's no one-size-fits-all strategy for building new habits. Learn how to build solid habits by customising your strategy according to your personality. READ MORE |
My LifeMarc ChagallThe joys, political turmoil and human tragedies of Chagall's early life with first-hand insight into the motivations and thought processes behind his paintings. READ MORE |
Creative You: Using Your Personality Type To ThriveDavid B. Goldstein and Otto KroegerDoes how the way we perceive the world and make decisions according to psychological preferences affect our creative practice? READ MORE |
The Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?Seth Godin |
Mindset: The New Psychology of SuccessCarol DweckWe're subtly programmed towards a positive or negative mindset and this profoundly affects our success. Dweck shows us how to change our mindset. READ MORE |
Productivity for Creative People: How to Get Creative Work Done in an "Always on" WorldMark McGuinnessI've read a stack of books on productivity. And I coach creatives in productivity myself. So I was pretty sceptical I was going to learn anything new from this book. Turns out I was wrong. READ MORE |
Making Your Life as an ArtistAndrew SimonetThis book will subtly change how you view your creative persona and therefore the way you need to interact with the world. READ MORE |
Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of DoneJon Acuff'Finish' is really about Perfectionism and all the ways it stops us achieving the things that are important to us. READ MORE |