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Making the case for hypnagogia — the creative hack bosses hate
Creativity, Story Thomas Cox 16/02/2025 Creativity, Story Thomas Cox 16/02/2025

Making the case for hypnagogia — the creative hack bosses hate

What is hypnagogia, the creative state used by geniuses like Dalí and Edison? Discover how it boosts problem-solving and creativity (plus, how to justify a desk nap like a pro).

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I Tried 6 Nootropics for Creativity — Here’s What Happened to My Writing
Creativity Thomas Cox 26/10/2024 Creativity Thomas Cox 26/10/2024

I Tried 6 Nootropics for Creativity — Here’s What Happened to My Writing

I tested 6 natural nootropics in a search for my ultimate writing supplement stack. But which ones made the cut?

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Brainstorming without the BS: 4 Creative sessions that actually solve problems
Creativity, Content & Copywriting Thomas Cox 12/10/2024 Creativity, Content & Copywriting Thomas Cox 12/10/2024

Brainstorming without the BS: 4 Creative sessions that actually solve problems

If you want to bring the best out of brilliant minds in the room or generate ideas alone, these are four magic brainstorms you can rely on time and time again.

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Stephen King’s writing routine: 10 lessons in being prolific
Creativity, Story Thomas Cox 13/09/2024 Creativity, Story Thomas Cox 13/09/2024

Stephen King’s writing routine: 10 lessons in being prolific

It’s hard to name a writer who has impacted culture and media more than Stephen King. But how did he do it? Let's explore his writing routine.

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Creative constraints: How limits inspire limitless creativity
Creativity, Content & Copywriting Thomas Cox 07/09/2024 Creativity, Content & Copywriting Thomas Cox 07/09/2024

Creative constraints: How limits inspire limitless creativity

Freedom is a killer of creativity. Limits are the spark that keeps our ideas focused, and brings them to life.

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The 5 brainwave states & how to use them for creative insight
Creativity Thomas Cox 11/05/2024 Creativity Thomas Cox 11/05/2024

The 5 brainwave states & how to use them for creative insight

Slower brainwaves lead to creative, meditative, and transcendent thought patterns. Here’s how to access them for creative insight.

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The prism of self: How to create unique content from your experiences
Creativity, Content & Copywriting Thomas Cox 05/05/2024 Creativity, Content & Copywriting Thomas Cox 05/05/2024

The prism of self: How to create unique content from your experiences

The gifts of leaning into your prism of self? New insights to share, and resonance with your readers.

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Divergent thinking & convergent thinking: Train these 2 cognitive elements for infinite ideas
Content & Copywriting, Creativity Thomas Cox 21/01/2024 Content & Copywriting, Creativity Thomas Cox 21/01/2024

Divergent thinking & convergent thinking: Train these 2 cognitive elements for infinite ideas

Master these 2 cognitive elements of creativity, and you’ll tap into the source of your best ideas.

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The 12 Archetypes: The psychology of creating original characters and brands
Creativity, Story Thomas Cox 06/08/2023 Creativity, Story Thomas Cox 06/08/2023

The 12 Archetypes: The psychology of creating original characters and brands

What are the 12 archetypes, and how can they help you create compelling characters and differentiated brands? Let's unpack what writers can learn.

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Understanding Flow State: A life of optimal focus and creative joy
Creativity Thomas Cox 14/07/2023 Creativity Thomas Cox 14/07/2023

Understanding Flow State: A life of optimal focus and creative joy

The flow state is one of life’s greatest joys. So how do we enter it more often? Here’s a simple breakdown.

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Neil Gaiman’s writing routine (and why writers need boredom)
Content & Copywriting, Creativity, Story Thomas Cox 10/07/2023 Content & Copywriting, Creativity, Story Thomas Cox 10/07/2023

Neil Gaiman’s writing routine (and why writers need boredom)

Neil Gaiman’s weapon for non-stop focus, even on the days he doesn’t feel like writing? Boredom.

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The creator’s podcast playlist: 8 shows to unlock your creative potential
Creativity Thomas Cox 22/01/2023 Creativity Thomas Cox 22/01/2023

The creator’s podcast playlist: 8 shows to unlock your creative potential

From interviews with successful entrepreneurs to tips on how to overcome creative blocks, these podcasts offer inspiration for any creative individual.

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Overcoming procrastination: A 10-book reading list for creative minds
Creativity Thomas Cox 13/11/2022 Creativity Thomas Cox 13/11/2022

Overcoming procrastination: A 10-book reading list for creative minds

Time management and discipline are skills that can be learned. These 10 inspiring books will help you overcome procrastination and improve your life for the better. 

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Want to feel like a child again? Here’s what to expect on a silent retreat
Creativity Thomas Cox 23/10/2022 Creativity Thomas Cox 23/10/2022

Want to feel like a child again? Here’s what to expect on a silent retreat

Take a look inside my silent retreat experience. Learn how a retreat can fill your ‘mindfulness toolbox’, and make you feel like a child again.

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Mindful breathing: breathwork training to take into your routine
Creativity Thomas Cox 17/12/2020 Creativity Thomas Cox 17/12/2020

Mindful breathing: breathwork training to take into your routine

Breathwork training can have a profoundly enriching effect on our physical, mental and emotional state. Here are 6 exercises to take into your routine.

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The 4 levels of consciousness (and how to navigate them)
Creativity Thomas Cox 08/07/2020 Creativity Thomas Cox 08/07/2020

The 4 levels of consciousness (and how to navigate them)

In every moment we attach our own context to the content of life. These contexts can be broken down to 4 levels of consciousness.

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19 self-reflection questions to create a fulfilling life
Creativity Thomas Cox 23/05/2020 Creativity Thomas Cox 23/05/2020

19 self-reflection questions to create a fulfilling life

Our dominant questions are what set us forwards or backward. Asking the right questions can help push us create a more fulfilling life.

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How your smartphone hijacked your mind (and how to reclaim it)
Creativity Thomas Cox 11/04/2020 Creativity Thomas Cox 11/04/2020

How your smartphone hijacked your mind (and how to reclaim it)

The impact of the attention economy was almost inevitable. But was it always meant to be this way?

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When facing times of uncertainty, should we lean into fear?
Creativity Thomas Cox 11/04/2020 Creativity Thomas Cox 11/04/2020

When facing times of uncertainty, should we lean into fear?

Listening to our fear is a practice that can bring us peace. Here’s how you can use fear to your advantage.

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How to master your productivity based on your sleep type
Creativity Thomas Cox 11/04/2020 Creativity Thomas Cox 11/04/2020

How to master your productivity based on your sleep type

When is the best time to hit your creative peak? Work out? Send emails? Go through your taxes? Find out here.

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