Gwendolyn M. Riley
University of Phoenix
HUM / 266 Creativity is a talent and a gift we are born with in the absence of severe cognitive deficits. I believe that there are two fundamental ways of expressing creativity: One is the actual use of imagination, inventing, experimenting with ideas born out of imagination, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes; learning from mistakes and having fun. The other way is to create an environment in which others can freely express their creative energies and I in turn, learn from their experiences. My creativity is demonstrated best when I am faced with tasks, duties and responsibilities associated with work, family, school and nurturing my friendships. When