Enid Blyton Was Born On This Day

Enid Mary Blyton Was Born 11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968

“Build pockets of stillness into your life… There is a creative purpose to daydreaming, even to boredom. The best ideas come to us when we…”

Posted on July 12, 2019 by A.M. Simpson under motivation

“Build pockets of stillness into your life. Meditate. Go for walks. Ride your bike going nowhere in particular. There is a creative purpose to daydreaming, even to boredom.
The best ideas come to us when we stop actively trying to coax the muse into manifesting and let the fragments of experience float around our unconscious mind in order to click into new combinations.
Without this essential stage of unconscious processing, the entire flow of the creative process is broken.”

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Helen Keller was born on this day.

Helen Keller was born on June 27, 1880.

Famous American woman who, though deaf and blind, became a women’s suffragist and leftist political activist. She published twelve books and a number of articles over the course of her life and was a famous activist.