Recommended Reading
Books
More often than not, life imitates art. Check out these books that will inspire and uplift.
Your Brain on Art - Susan Magsamen & Ivy Ross
A powerful and accessible exploration of how art and creativity shape the brain, support wellbeing, and help humans thrive. Blends neuroscience with real-world examples, making a strong case for creativity as essential, not optional, in modern life and work.
Think Again - Adam Grant
Explores the value of rethinking, curiosity, and letting go of fixed assumptions. Highly relevant for leaders wanting to build adaptable, creative teams and challenge habitual ways of working.
Learn More
Emotional Agility - Susan David
A practical and human guide to working with emotions rather than against them. Strong links to creative intelligence, self-awareness, and the ability to navigate uncertainty with clarity and intention.
Big Magic - Elizabeth Gilbert
A warm, encouraging perspective on creativity that removes pressure and perfectionism. Particularly useful for leaders and professionals who want to reconnect with curiosity, play, and trust in their own ideas.
Dare to Lead - Brené Brown
Connects creativity with vulnerability, courage, and trust in leadership. Highlights why psychologically safe environments are essential for innovation and creative contribution at work.