Climb in a tree and sit in it for a while

On Wednesday the 8th of November, I sat in a tree in my complex.

The tree I choose to climb was against a wall with an electric fence (which was a little risky). The experience was odd at first, as I felt that I was going to break the tree but after a while I got comfortable and enjoyed it. Sitting in the tree gave me some time to reflect on my day and the week (which I never do).

This experience will encourage me (in my creative process) to set aside some time to reflect on both my work and my state of being.

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