Myth: Creativity is inborn
Myth
You must be born with a creative mind!
Fact
We are all born creative. We gradually lose creativity due to autocratic parenting, child discipline, daycare, and schooling. Some kids in loving household show incredible curiosity and rage to master. However, those may gradually dissipate as a result of coercive schooling. However, there are many techniques that can help you multiply your creativity. Creativity is trainable. In short, you need to passionately study the world. Creativity will gradually get reborn overtime.
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