The Happiest People Spend Much Time In

Participate As Fully As Possibly In The World Around You.

And It Has Become A Kind Of A Truism In The Study Of Creativity That You Can't Be Creating Anything With Less Than 10 Years Of Technical Knowledge Immersion In A Particular Field.

If The Firms That Employ An Increasing Majority Of The Population Are Driven Solely To Satisfy The Owner's Greed At The Expense Of Working Conditions, Of The Stability Of The Community, And Of The Health Of The Environment, Chances Are That The Quality Of Our Lives Will Be Worse Than It Is Now.

Creative Individuals Tend To Be Smart, Yet Also Naive At The Same Time... Creative Individuals Have A Combination Of Playfulness And Discipline, Or Responsibility And Irresponsibility.

Our Jobs Determine To A Large Extent What Our Lives Are Like. Is What You Do For A Living Making You Ill? Does It Keep You From Becoming A More Fully Realized Person? Do You Feel Ashamed Of What You Have To Do At Work? All Too Often, The Answer To Such Questions Is Yes. Yet It Does Not Have To Be Like That. Work Can Be One Of The Most Joyful, Most Fulfilling Aspects Of Life. Whether It Will Be Or Not Depends On The Actions We Collectively Take.