Go away
THE PRINCIPLE
A mini-break clears the way for new ideas
We’ve all had the experience of getting away from our usual demands and routine and returning feeling refreshed and full of new ideas.
Sadly, it’s not possible to take off two weeks for a trip to a tropical island every time we need inspiration.
Fortunately, you can get away from it all without going very far. Here are six ways to do it:
- Go to the park. There’s something about being surrounded by greenery and fresh air that immediately helps you switch to a different way of thinking. Even just taking a walk through a park during your lunch break can help.
- Try a flotation tank. In many cities there are facilities where you can float in a tank filled with salt water heated to ...
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