Try a Creative Warm-Up Exercise
Creative exercises loosen mental constraints and generate unexpected connections that break through blocks.
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Example Prompt
Give me a creative exercise for [TIME AVAILABLE]. I work in [FIELD - e.g., writing, design, music, business] and want to [GOAL - e.g., generate ideas, overcome a block, try something new]. My current project involves [PROJECT CONTEXT]. Design an exercise with clear instructions, example outputs, and how to apply insights to my real work. Difficulty should be [EASY/MODERATE/CHALLENGING]. Consider I prefer [CONSTRAINTS - e.g., no special materials, can do at desk, physical movement ok].
Pro Tip
Do creative exercises when you feel least creative because that is when you need them most.
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