Psychobiologist Daisy Fancourt says engagement with the arts can help to regulate our emotions, build resilience, and support long-term well-being.
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We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.
Eric Hoffer — The Ordeal of Change
It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage. And so it is with the long voyage of life — but how seldom do we think of this when we are young, and planning our first departure!
Henry Ward Beecher — Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit
The truth is that every living thing needs primarily to live. The seed struggles toward life with the same urgency as the man. And to live is to create, which is to say, to organize matter according to a dream.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry — Wind, Sand and Stars