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Emma Ralph

Habit Builder

Habit Builder allows participants to commit to one small habit over 21 days.

Reflect on their progress through optional use of journal entries and selecting an accountability buddy to stay engaged along the way.

Melissa Ladd

Samesies

"ice melter" to connect participants in small groups around something unusual they have in common (created by Jan Keck, of Ask Deep Questions)

Hyper Island

Start Small

Any creative endeavour can generate a certain amount of anxiety. The first step is always the hardest… has anyone not heard that before?

In his book ‘Being Creative’, Michael Avatar suggests that we draw inspiration from the Zen Buddhist idea of the 'beginner's mind' - where everything is beginning. In a beginner's mind there is possibility, openness, curiosity: all qualities that are useful for an exploration of creativity. This activity is a short, grounding ideation and exploration that taps into the beginner's mind.