Create a creative environment
Where you are and who you’re with can affect how creative you feel. Surround yourself with inspiring people who support and encourage your creative pursuits. Make a creative workspace. Have lots of natural light, comfy chairs, and few distractions. Try different things like music, art, or being outside to get inspired and feel good. Take breaks often and do things that make you feel creative, like walking, drawing, or dreaming.
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