Famous creators who sought inspiration without using drugs and alcohol

Learn how to Salvador Dali, Igor Stravinsky, Honore de Balzac, Esiro Nakamatsu, Trey Parker and Matt Stone set up their brains in search of new ideas. After each successful Ukrainian draws ideas, primarily from international practice.

Commonly known legend says that the law of gravity was discovered by Isaac Newton in monitoring the apple falling from the tree branches. But not all enough to contemplation and decorations phenomena of nature to find inspiration, or catch the idea to discover. History is replete with examples of creative minds burned his talent for legitimate and prohibited the use of poisons. And all because the inspiration seems capricious lady: her quibbles no end and it is difficult to please. But out of the brain stupor? Where to draw ideas? We shall show you the unusual ways in which famous personalities took the creative muse for sharing.

Salvador Dali, on the edge of reality and dream

The famous Spanish painter was a champion of slumber! But the plunge in the dream he loved a reason. Then sit in a chair with a heavy key in his hands and feet put a metal plate. As slumber his hands weakened, and the key was falling down. Voiced impact noise awakened the artist. Brief loss of consciousness given a second master new ideas. This trick is quite a scientific explanation. Hipnahohiya – border state between dream and reality, in which the human mind produces vivid images, pictures and unexpected thoughts. A person having auditory and visual hallucinations (without any dope). Limits subconscious dilate in the brain directing the flow of associations, visions and ideas.

Over the centuries many creative individuals inspired so balancing on the edge of wakefulness and sleep.

Igor Stravinsky: cleaning brain

One of the greatest representatives of world music (which, by the way, had an affair with Coco Chanel) said that his day began with physical exercises, which he learned in Hungarian gymnast.

The apotheosis of the action was steady on his head. It turns out, turned out pose improves circulation and detoxify the adrenal glands.

According to Igor Fedorovich, stress that the practice helped him clear the brain for new ideas.

Honore de Balzac: Coffee bucket

Widely known French writer proclaimed “rough” method of drinking coffee “real men” – extraordinarily strong drink on an empty stomach.

Said Balzac drank 50 coffees a day, with a time two or three cups. And if this was not enough, in the course were milled grain. They say that his daily rate of coffee could put in a full bucket 🙂

It is not known, contained or thick black liquid of any additives, but after infusion in the mind of the creator “ideas began to march as battalions huge army of the legendary battlefield. Memories flew as flags up the cavalry of metaphor switched to gallop, artillery logic sought forth as balls … ”

Huge quantity of coffee helped master ink pen tune to work and begin to translate thoughts on paper.

Esiro Nakamatsu: half a second before his death

Google assigns most productive Japanese inventor creating floppies, although some other sources say otherwise.

Whatever it was, in Esiro portfolio has more than 3,000 patents, which indicates the enormous talent of this Asians.

What nourishes his mind with new ideas?

The proximity of death. According Nakamatsu, he is practicing diving under water and waiting oxygen starvation. Brilliant spark can come to him for just half a second death.

Trey Parker and Matt Stone, panic

The creators of one of the longest, successful and popular cartoon adult present South park do not see their work without an element of panic. Unlike other shows, writing the script, dealing with animation, sound and installation for the months and weeks before the broadcast episodes of “South Park” are sent to the TV for a few hours before the scheduled time of departure. Only in this way the authors of the series are able to keep an eye all world news and events and ridicule them in hot pursuit. “Panic – is an integral part of the creative process that leads to spontaneous brainstorming and birth topical jokes.”

Of course, do not practice the same and offer different search methods described ideas. Some of them are fraught with a minimum of disruption deadline, and as a maximum – premature departure into another world.

Even the “innocent” coffee consumption led to poor health Honore de Balzac, the great writer was forced to abandon it. So grab his muse safe vehicles, such as net 🙂

How inspire u and where find new ideas?