Find A Spark | Ideas to inspire

Two old books, side by side - one of 'my memories' and the other of family photos

Blog Post

How to remember like Sherlock Holmes

A person moulding a lump of clay with their hands, making art

Blog Post

Just make good art

The cover of the DVD of One More Time with Feeling, the documentary tracking the creation of the Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds album Skeleton Cave

Film

One More Time with Feeling

The cover of the book Feral by George Monbiot

Book

Feral

An infographic showing the most spoken languages of the world and the countries in which they're spoken

Infographic

A World of Languages

The cover of the DVD of The Orphanage, the horror film from J. A. Bayona

Film

The Orphanage

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

Hack

How to remember any item

Scrabble pieces spelling out the word 'anxiety'

Blog Post

Accepting anxiety — it helps.

The cover of the book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig

Book

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

A man wearing a virtual reality headset — an example of a recent gadget.

Blog Post

Own your gadgets — don’t let them own you.

Didier Sornette presenting his TED talk on how to predict the next financial crisis

Video

How can we predict the next financial crisis?

Video

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

The title for the Crash Course video on how we make memories

Video

Crash Course: How We Make Memories

App

MAPS.ME

A woman with her eyes covered by a piece of fabric, blind

Blog Post

Don’t let the long term blind you

The cover of the book Love, Freedom and Aloneness by Osho

Book

Love, Freedom and Aloneness

The cover of Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond

Book

Guns, Germs and Steel

The cover of The Way of Zen by Alan Watts, an introduction to Zen Buddhism

Book

The Way of Zen

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

Video

The surprising habits of original thinkers

An image from the article 'Why time management is ruining our lives' by Oliver Burkeman

Article

Why time management is ruining our lives