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Train Your Brain to Be Creative
Creativity is a Skill to Improve Your Brain
Out of great hardship and despair, creativity burrows its way through the rubble to reach the fresh air and bring the light of hope. Did you know that you can train your brain to be creative? It’s true, and we’ll explore that concept in more detail here.
As I write this, the country of Ukraine is under siege. I cannot be there in person, so I dream for the people’s future from afar. The stories that are taking shape offer the future of humanity creative ways to make sense of our world.
Avi Schiffmann is a 19-year-old college student from California, currently studying at Harvard University. His story is a meaningful one…
“I know how to make all these websites and apps and, you know, I felt that nobody was going to do it,” said Schiffmann, a Harvard University student. “So why don’t I just do it? So, I made this website.”
Schiffmann excels at coding. Two years ago, he developed a website to help track the spread of the coronavirus. So he didn’t think twice before using his skills to help this time.
“That night, I started working on designing the user interface and the basic site structure, went to sleep, woke up in the morning, and called my friend Marco from college, who’s an amazing web…