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Resources For Multipotentialite Entrepreneurs

Resources For Multipotentialite Entrepreneurs | The Creative Mind | Scoop.it

For many years, I felt I was a "failure" for not having found a clear vocational path. But, as Emilie Wapnick explains: “Multipotentialites have no ‘one true calling’ the way specialists do. Being a multipotentialite is our destiny. We have many paths and we pursue all of them, either sequentially or simultaneously (or both)."

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Being "scattered" and proud of it

Being "scattered" and proud of it | The Creative Mind | Scoop.it

Barbara Sher talks about being multifaceted as an identity to celebrate: “If you're a Scanner, you are a very special kind of thinker."

“Unlike those people who seem to find and be satisfied with one area of interest, you’re genetically wired to be interested in many things."

Photo: Gordon Parks [1912-2006] was often referred to as a Renaissance man.

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The Multitalented Molly Ringwald: Actor, Musician, Writer

The Multitalented Molly Ringwald: Actor, Musician, Writer | The Creative Mind | Scoop.it

“Fame has been a mixed blessing. It opens doors, but it locks you into other people’s preconceptions. I’ve sometimes thought about using a pseudonym, but it’s late for that. I’ve worked too hard to become myself.” Molly Ringwald

 

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Read about more multitalented creators like Gordon Parks, Julia Cameron, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jane Seymour, Natalie Portman, James Franco, Mayim Bialik, Jeff Bridges, Viggo Mortensen, David Lynch and others in the post: Multitalented Creative People http://developingmultipletalents.com/multitalented-actors-and-other-artists/

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CIP047: Douglas Eby on Creative Introverts, Empaths and Multipotentialites

CIP047: Douglas Eby on Creative Introverts, Empaths and Multipotentialites | The Creative Mind | Scoop.it

Cat Rose notes about this edition of her podcast: "In this week’s episode of the Creative Introvert podcast I talk to Douglas Eby; writer, researcher and online publisher who focuses on psychology and personal growth especially in relation to creativity."

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Must-Have Resources for Multi-Passionate People

Must-Have Resources for Multi-Passionate People | The Creative Mind | Scoop.it

“Imagine if I plopped you into a tub full of books hand-picked to help multi-passionate entrepreneurs thrive in their careers? That would be a pretty sweet bath, huh?"


-- The third annual Multi-Passionate Must-Haves is out today [May 12 2015] for 72 hours only.


"Hand-picked products with a business-spin, specifically for multi-passionate entrepreneurs. Many products are exclusive to the sale."


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David Lynch on imagination and being multitalented

David Lynch on imagination and being multitalented | The Creative Mind | Scoop.it

David Lynch on being a creative polymath: "I started out as a painter, and then painting led to cinema...Then cinema led to so many different areas—it led to still photography, music . . . Furniture is also a big love of mine. I started building these kind of sculptural lamps. Then I got into lithography...And I’ve always been painting along the way, as well as doing drawings and watercolors . . . There are just so many things out there for us to do." [From Interview magazine.] // From my post "An Intense Inner Pressure to Create"
http://blogs.psychcentral.com/creative-mind/2012/02/an-intense-inner-pressure-to-create/
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Book: Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity - by David Lynch.
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