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Illustration of positive attitude. Concept of accepting things as they are.

No Rain, No Flowers

I sometimes feel there’s a quiet pressure these days that says if you’re not constantly upbeat, happy, or smashing it online, you’re somehow failing at life. I’ve felt it often, especially when I spend too much time on social media.

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Illustration of creativity - divergent thinking. Lots of ideas and shapes being put into a giant head.

Why walking helps us think more creatively

Studies show that walking – outdoors or even indoors stimulates creative thinking.

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Illustration of flow. Man looking genuinely happy against a blurred background of trees on am autumn day.

Why Losing Yourself in Something Feels So Good

Flow is characterised by intense concentration, a reduced awareness of ourselves, and sometimes a changed sense of time. When we’re not looking for happiness, sometimes it finds us.

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Illustration of collective effervescence. Three nurses laughing and high-fiving each other.

Have you ever felt collective effervescence?

Collective effervescence is that powerful sense of energy and togetherness that can arise when people participate in something collectively. And psychologists are now studying it.

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