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  • How to Think Like David Bowie

  • Habits of Mind for Leading a More Creative and Successful Life
  • By: Jonathan Tindale
  • Narrated by: Jack Jacobs
  • Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
  • 3.5 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)

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How to Think Like David Bowie

By: Jonathan Tindale
Narrated by: Jack Jacobs
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Summary

How to Think Like David Bowie offers an entertaining guide to the habits, techniques, and personal qualities that Bowie nurtured to defy convention and stimulate his creativity.

Through a dozen concise and insightful chapters, discover how Bowie:

  • Stayed Curious: He read voraciously and observed the world around him, the ingredients for his creative endeavors.
  • Remained Motivated: He embraced failure, learned from his mistakes, and always moved on.
  • Stimulated his Creativity: He nurtured his subconscious with dreams and drawings, as well as the Gysin/Burroughs method.

You will also find plenty of helpful tips and suggestions, so that you can stretch your own potential, lead a more creative life, and nurture your mind.

©2021 Jonathan Tindale (P)2021 Jonathan Tindale

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"I enjoyed reading it. It certainly is a different look at David and his approach to everything." (George Underwood, artist and friend of David Bowie)

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