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Using Science to Strengthen Focus, Creativity, and Joy

Presented by: Brent Maguire
Categories: Craft | Science | Writing

Clinical psychologist and thriller author Brent Maguire explores how neuroscience and positive psychology influence creativity. He offers tools to improve focus, manage stress, and sustain joy in the writing process.

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