See The World Through Coloured

Imagining stories activates the particular regions inside our minds that facilitate better understanding of others and seeing our surroundings with a new perspective, equivalent to putting oneself in someone else's shoes.

When we read about a situation and how someone else...

Where there's a will there's a way.

Even when you don't like the things you're doing, seeing the benefit of following through on them makes it easier to take action for your desired results.

• A powerful perspective lies in ordinary or seemingly unbeautiful events. It takes an artist's eye to see that the end of life is not unlike a ripe fruit falling from its tree.
• It takes a poet to notice the way "baking bread splits in places and those cracks, while not intended in the...