Publisher's Synopsis
The Creative Years by Reuel L. Howe is a book that explores the concept of creativity and how it can be harnessed and nurtured throughout a person's life. The author draws on his own experiences as a theologian and psychotherapist, as well as the insights of other creative individuals, to provide a comprehensive guide to the creative process.The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on the nature of creativity and the characteristics of creative individuals. The author argues that creativity is not a rare gift that only a few possess, but rather a capacity that can be developed and cultivated through practice and discipline.The second part of the book explores the creative process itself, from the initial spark of inspiration to the final product. The author provides practical advice on how to overcome creative blocks, how to generate new ideas, and how to refine and polish one's work.The final part of the book examines the role of creativity in society and how it can be used to effect positive change. The author argues that creativity has the power to transform individuals and communities, and that it is essential for addressing the complex challenges of the modern world.Overall, The Creative Years is a thoughtful and inspiring book that offers valuable insights into the nature and practice of creativity. Whether you are an artist, writer, entrepreneur, or simply someone who wants to live a more creative life, this book is sure to provide you with new ideas and inspiration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.