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Of urgent interest for anyone involved with Creativity and Ingenious Problem-Solving:  Even the methods you now already know can do double-duty as Superlearning methods! — Click here or below on "A Huge Untapped Resource"
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o  Preface:  Einstein and Socrates
Two historically powerful systems of thought combined

o   Additional Techniques
A growing reference list with links to other techniques worth using, posted elsewhere on this site.

o   Solving Problems
Equipped with the right tools, YOU are more than a match for almost any problem, challenge or opportunity.

o   Solving Problems Now
In these difficult times, you already have the techniques to solve many of the daunting problems facing society...

o   Welcome to Image-Streaming
A Practical "Talking Paper" on Image-Streaming Training.

o   Image-Streaming
Calling online the deeper, subconscious powers of your mind through visual imagery and verbal focusing. Includes group instructions.

o   Key Follow-Ups on Image-Streaming
Checklists to ensure you get to do the real thing—and get to experience the real benefits.

o   Special Letter to Creativity Leaders
Our response to several congratulatory letters recently received regarding our breakthrough success at St. Andrews Country Day School in Buffalo, NY.

o   Opportunity for CPS in Schools and Education
There are now hundreds of different methods for creatively and ingeniously solving problems which are successfully in professional use around the planet.

o   A Huge Untapped Resource
Turn Creative Problem-Solving (CPS) Methods into Learning Methods.

  Write More Freely and Effectively
An immediate path for any creative task! Start any inspired creative project at will without waiting for inspiration.

o   Windtunnel
This process has become a favorite among many creativity experts and creative problem-solving professionals.

o   Win-Win Finder
Incentive Equilibrium analysis finds solutions so both sides win.

o   High Thinktank
Application of post-Einsteinian discovery technique, including a 30-day challenge for you.

o   Toolbuilder
Using your best problem-solving methods to find even better methods.

o   Simply Waking Up With the Answer
Some easy methods to let you find answers overnight, or sooner.

o   Double-Entry A-Ha! Method (DEAM)
A really simple, easy, idea-generating and problem-solving device.

o   Evoked Sidebands
An adventure in building understanding.

o   Gravel Gulch
An easy 4-step procedure of stretching to see further possibilities.

o   Beachhead
Visualizing the future to bring back innovations as yet not dreamed of today.

o   Over the Wall
A guided imagery technique that leads you to discover answers waiting for you on the other side of a wall.

o   The Melville Pattern
Describing anything in excruciating detail unlocks an endless stream of fractal imagination and creativity. Guest article by Silvia Hartmann.

o   Beyond Methods
A 20-point checklist for success in problem-solving.

o   Dynamic Format
Simple procedures for running better, more productive meetings, groups, clubs and classes.
Read this article in Arabic

o   Taxonomy of Methods
An organized guide to these and all other such creative problem-solving (CPS) techniques.

o   Discovering the Best Answer Yourself
A guide to using your personal resources to find  good answers for almost any problem, situation, or opportunity.

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Additional Techniques Worth Using

  • Ask yourself, "What would a genius do?"

  • Idea Generator
    for breakthroughs in science research.

  • Mutual Listening
    for miracles in the classroom.

  • Effective Problem-Solving: Using What We Know
    Includes updates to the Windtunnel method.

  • Windtunnel!!!
    Insights from torrential outpourings.

  • Freenoting
    The original torrential-outpour technique which pulls your best answers into focus of conscious awareness. Same dynamics as with "Windtunnel," only in a version which you can work when alone without a partner.

  • "Build Ability to Understand"
    A great way to build your full understanding until your a-ha! comes. Just run this procedure in the context of your problem or issue situation, without trying to force it to yield a specific answer, and see what emerges for you.

  • Crabapple
    Use metaphor to find answers.

  • Walk in the Woods
    Attention-catchers give clues.

  • Two Experiments
    Quick ways to get great answers — Basic Associative Process and Three Doors, exploring and using the instant problem-solving associative reflexes of your mind.

  • AAA — Ask, Aware, Answer
    Christopher Gooch offers good tools to heighten awareness and let your subconscious find the answers for you.

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Home | CPS Techniques index | Preface: Einstein and Socrates | Additional Techniques | Solving Problems | Solving Problems Now | Welcome to Image-Streaming | Image-Streaming | Key Follow-Ups | Creativity Leaders | CPS in Education | A Huge Untapped Resource | Write More Freely | Windtunnel | Win-Win Finder | High Thinktank | Toolbuilder | Waking Up With the Answer | Double-Entry A-Ha! Method | Evoked Sidebands | Gravel Gulch | Beachhead | Over the Wall | The Melville Pattern | Beyond Methods | Dynamic Format | Taxonomy of Methods |
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