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Expect the Unexpected or You Won't Find It: A Creativity Tool Based on the Ancient Wisdom of Heraclitus
Expect the Unexpected or You Won't Find It A Creativity Tool Based on the Ancient Wisdom of Heraclitus Author:Roger Von Oech Heraclitus lived 2,500 years ago, but his adages, including "You cant step in the same river twice" and "Dogs bark at what they dont understand," remain surprisingly relevant today. Expect the Unexpected or You Wont Find It uses 30 of Heraclituss epigrams to unleash creativity. Treating each saying as an inexhaustible sou... more »rce of inspiration, author Roger von Oech supplies anecdotes, riddles, questions, and hidden jokes designed to topple old modes of thought and fire the imagination. Reversing expectations, turning change to advantage, creating powerful metaphors these concepts derived from Heraclitus can help anyone searching for new approaches to problem solving.« less