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🚀 How playing with AI can spark real breakthroughs ✨

Published 27 days ago • 1 min read

Creativity Chronicles​
Unlocking Creative Joy, One Week at a Time

See how play sparked a real breakthrough—then try it for yourself

Dear Reader,

✨ How can AI spark your next creative breakthrough? Start by playing.

In a spontaneous moment of AI dream analysis (yes, that's a thing), I let ChatGPT take the lead—and it surprised me. Together, we turned my dream into a Notion productivity template and a fresh mindset, all through creative experimentation and play. No plan. No script. Just flow.

🎥 Learn how this AI collab unfolded in this video:

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Want to see what’s possible when you explore with AI?

🎨 Book a $99 AI creativity session—your way

This 30-minute session is personalized to support how you want to use AI to fuel your creativity. We’ll:

  • Explore how to co-create with AI 🤝
  • Break through fear, blocks, or overwhelm đź’Ą
  • Try tools like ChatGPT, Gamma, NotebookLM, Notion, or whatever's best for you 🛠️
  • Walk away with something real you created đź’ˇ

🔥 Book your $99 session here​

This special offer of a 30-minute AI coaching session with me is only available until April 15th.

When you treat AI as a creative partner, things get interesting fast. AI works best when curiosity is your co-pilot.

Let's Play!

Jon Leland, AI Creativity & Marketing Strategist
​"Spanning the Grand Canyon Gap between people and technology."

AI Note: I collaborated with ChatGPT and the Custom GPT "Mailed It!" while writing this email.

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Creativity Evangelist, Video & AI Marketing Expert

Jon Leland, media pioneer, creative director

I founded the Creativity Sandbox Community to help people not die with their creative sparks still stuck inside. The proven-to-be-successful Creativity Sandbox Framework combines the creative chutzpah of pure play, the accountability & support that comes from participation in our community, and the power of putting in the reps by practicing a practice. I am also a passionate advocate for showing your face through using video in all forms and in leveraging the astounding power of AI as a creativity enhancer, always with the Human in the Loop.

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