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Book Club: How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Sfumato

By Will Willingham 6 Comments

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Can Mona Lisa’s unnerving smirk help you get comfortable with ambiguity and deepen your creativity? Find out in this week’s book club discussion of How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci.

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Book Club: How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Curiosità

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci curiosity

Often, the most important thing is not the answer, but the question. Michael Gelb (and Leonardo da Vinci) suggest we write a hundred questions to get our curiosity started.

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Book Club: How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: The Renaissance Person

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

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To be a Renaissance Person, one must have a more expansive view of what creativity requires. Surprisingly, that creativity sometimes begins with events that rewire society (and our ways of thinking and being). Join us in our discussion of How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci.

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How to Become a Better Writer: Leonardo Artist Date

By Kathryn Neel 6 Comments

how to become a better writer da vinci artist date

Kathryn Neel learned how to become a better writer with help from Leonardo da Vinci and wide-eyed children who easily embraced the playfulness of genius.

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