I write it often, but I don't apply my own advice in this regard often enough. It's worth the effort to get away. Just hopping in the car and driving miles to a new place in any direction spurs
your creativity and frees your mind. This freedom of mind leads to better synthesis, new ideas, and a broader, deeper view of what is important and what is not
There is comfort in staying home, but there is great freedom in getting away. Adventures near or far should be a regular item on your school year menu as that will help support the good work and living you desire