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How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity | Suleika Jaouad

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Survival as a Creative Act

Adversity can lead to creativity; when faced with challenges, one can shift to new ways of expression, such as using watercolors to paint nightmares during difficult times. Even when circumstances feel out of control, embracing the lack of control like watercolors allows for unexpected beauty. Finding alternate means of communication, such as painting, becomes essential in times when speaking is painful or impossible.

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