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Why you should make a spectacle out of life with Lear deBessonet | How to Be a Better Human

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Celebrating Everyday Artistry

This chapter reflects on the whimsical artistry of street performers like the Squirrel Lady in New York City and the transformative power of public art projects that involve everyday people. It explores themes of agency, creativity, and ritual, illustrating how participation in artistic endeavors can lead to self-discovery and resilience. Additionally, it highlights impactful arts initiatives like One Nation, One Project, emphasizing the positive effects of community engagement in fostering well-being through art.

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