Brainbound Thinking Is A Myth
- Our culture likes to apply the mind in everything we do, thinking that intelligence is fixed and internal.
- We didn’t know that more green space, or nature around us leads to better thinking.
- Our thought process is dynamic and connected to the people around us, our environment, and our bodies.
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