Find A Spark | Ideas to inspire

The cover of the DVD for Her, a Spike Jonze love story set in the not-too-distant future

Film

Her

The cover of the DVD of the film The Prophet, based on the book by Khalil Gibran and starring Salma Hayek and Liam Neeson

Film

The Prophet (film)

Limestone karst formations in Railay

Blog Post

Weekly Inspiration #8: Making up for lost time.

Author Rob Date 26th February 2017

How to remember any name — a Find A Spark memory hack resource

Hack

How to remember any item

The cover of the DVD of How to Change the World, a documentary tracking the early days of Greenpeace

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How to Change the World

Adam Grant presenting his TED talk on the surprising habits of original thinkers

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The surprising habits of original thinkers

The cover of the DVD for Waking Life, an exploration of the boundary between sleep and being awake

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Waking Life

A book, magnifying glass and pen with a globe in the background - tools for language learning

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Language learning: Quick start guide

The cover of the film Food, Inc. — a documentary about the US food industry.

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Food, Inc.

A screen grab from the Refugee Project interactive map of refugee migration from 1975 to 2015

Website

The Refugee Project

A person typing on a laptop, perhaps doing work they love

Blog Post

Are we entitled to love what we do?

The ruins of an Ancient Greek building, perhaps a gymnasium

Article

The Gymnasium

The cover of the book The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer

Book

The Art of Asking

An interactive page from The Guardian showing all the flights worldwide in a 24-hour period

Website

All the world’s connections

A calendar and notepad to be used for the Don't Break the Chain technique for motivation and habits

Website

Don’t Break the Chain!

Scrabble pieces spelling out the word 'anxiety'

Blog Post

Accepting anxiety — it helps.

The cover of So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport

Book

So Good They Can’t Ignore You

The cover of the book Southeast Asia: An introductory history by Milton Osborne

Book

Southeast Asia: An Introductory History

The cover of Out of the Wreckage by George Monbiot

Book

Out of the Wreckage

Who is William Onyeabor? A picture of William Onyeabor, the Nigerian funk artist

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Fantastic Man