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Rubin advocates for cultivating awareness of the world around us. Opportunities for insights and solutions frequently arise unexpectedly—through nature, conversations overheard in a café, or simply from observing the subtle details of everyday life. By practicing quietude and mindfulness, and by inviting external influences, we tune into a broader flow of wisdom.
He stresses that everyone operates differently, so it’s essential to find personal methods that foster receptivity. Whether through meditation, reflection, or physical activity, cultivating a state of openness helps catch the “clues” that guide artistic and life decisions.