How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci

“By capturing the very essence of DaVinci’s life and genius…Michael Gelb guides us in a discovery and understanding of the boundlessness of our own full human potential.“—Deepak Chopra, author of The Path to Love and Ageless Body, Timeless Mind

“A brilliant, practical guide to awakening and training our vast, unused resources of intelligence and ability.“—Ted Hughes, author of Birthday Letters

“Buy it. Read it! Live it!“—Tony Buzan, author of The Book of Genius and The Mind Map Book

Michael J. Gelb is a leading authority on applying genius thinking to personal and organizational development. He is a pioneer in creative thinking, accelerated learning, and innovative leadership. Gelb has authored fourteen books on creativity and innovation, including Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success, co-written with Sarah Miller Caldicott.

In 1999, Gelb received the Brain Trust Charity’s Brain of the Year Award. In 2003, he was awarded a Batten Fellowship by the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, where he co-directs the Leading Innovation Seminar. From 2008 to 2012, he served as the Director of Creativity and Innovation Leadership for the Conscious Capitalism Institute.

A former professional juggler, Gelb introduced the concept of teaching juggling for accelerated learning and team building. He is a fifth-degree black belt in aikido and co-authored Samurai Chess: Mastering Strategic Thinking Through the Martial Art of the Mind. Gelb is also a certified teacher of the Alexander Technique and author of Body Learning: An Introduction to the Alexander Technique.

In 2010, he released Wine Drinking for Inspired Thinking: Uncork Your Creative Juices. His most recent book is Creativity on Demand: How to Ignite and Sustain the Fire of Genius.

Michael J. Gelb lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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