Creative Critical Thinking for the Passionate: A Twelve Week Workbook
Creative Critical Thinking for the Passionate: A Twelve Week Workbook
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As the world we knew crumbles before us, this workbook teaches us to embrace new ways to know and interact with what is emerging. Are you looking to get the most out of life? If so, Creative Critical Thinking for the Passionate: A Twelve Week Workbook can help! Learn to write deeper on the sands of time. Using a methodological approach and a series of reflective exercises, this engaging workbook by Debbie Aliya, with a foreword by renowned psychologist Dr. David A. Levy, will teach you practical ways to identify and correct mistakes, transform thought patterns, communicate effectively, and build lifelong critical thinking skills—all so you can save time and fully immerse yourself in things you’ve always longed to do.
In Creative Critical Thinking for the Passionate, author Debbie Aliya offers a seven-step methodology to achieve clearer thinking. The journey begins with having an open mind—cultivating curiosity—to generate background information and gather data. You will acquire vital tools along the way, such as foundational structures of knowledge, strategies to prime your intuition, organizing and data-sorting methods, and approaches to decision-making. Crucially, Aliya illustrates how logic and emotional intelligence work together on the path toward clarity. Written exercises will challenge you to contemplate deep, clarifying questions about yourself and the world around you. This workbook is a companion meant to be revisited. “Read, reread, and meditate on the content,” Aliya writes. “New insights will be revealed to you.”
Creative Critical Thinking for the Passionate: A Twelve Week Workbook is a must-read for anyone with a desire to think more clearly, to connect themselves with the larger world, or to improve decision-making. So, move from data to doing, avoid the avoidable, and bring out the best you.
Meet the Author
Debbie Aliya
Debbie Aliya (aka Shona Moonbeam), works as an engineer, specializing in materials characterization and failure analysis. She also performs Identification of unknown materials / contaminants, and training of engineering, quality and manufacturing company staff. She has been working to develop a thinking skill curriculum for working adults for over 25 years. In 2024, she published Constructing Competence in Failure Analysis: a technical and human factors guide. Creative Critical Thinking for the Passionate: A 12-Week Workbook was released on Lulu.com in March of 2025. She has wide ranging interests, including gardening, mushroom hunting, star gazing, reading ancient history and science fiction, the Tarot, and studying the history of the evolution of religion, spirituality and consciousness. She has also written a science fiction novel which promotes the cultivation of clear thinking, and various poems.


