Creativity thrives in new environments from "summary" of Travels with Myself and Another by Martha Gellhorn
The idea that creativity thrives in new environments is not a novel one. It is a concept that has been explored and embraced by many individuals throughout history. In my own experiences, I have found this to be undeniably true. When I find myself in a new place, surrounded by unfamiliar sights, sounds, and smells, my mind seems to come alive in ways that it does not when I am in a more familiar setting. There is something about the unknown that sparks a fire within me, igniting my imagination and pushing me to think outside the box. In these moments of discovery and exploration, I am forced to confront my preconceived notions and biases, and to see the world through a fresh lens. This shift in perspective can be incredibly ...
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