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529. Can Our Surroundings Make Us Smarter?

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Designing for Well-Being

This chapter explores how our built environments, from towns to hospitals, profoundly impact our focus, creativity, and overall well-being. Using Seaside, Florida as a case study, it emphasizes the importance of thoughtful design in promoting recovery and social interaction in various settings.

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