One can cultivate the habit of thinking like a tourist in everyday life by consciously choosing to be creative and seeking new experiences and ideas. This can be achieved by stepping out of your usual environment and exposing yourself to different views. Reading something different and getting exposure to something new can also help. It's also important to take breaks as creativity seems to thrive during periods of relaxation. Allowing the mind to wander can often uncover connections that can't be seen during focused work.
Anyone can be creative. That's the message this book drives home by showing that creativity is an in...
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