... important points about creating a meaningful life that I will be covering in the next passages. The author talked about the flow of creativity, multiple intelligence, the macro and microenvironments, the systems model, and the 10 paradoxical traits; all are very important in the creative process, according to the Csikszentmihalyi. Today, I am a whole new person with a brand new mind ... nice. Now I must say that that was pure enjoyment; now that I am more familiar with that word, I feel more comfortable saying it. The reason why I am different today than I was before has to do with my b...

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... life; the colors are the main symbolic factors. Beginning the story in the farthest room and ending it in the room opposite also help symbolize the transition from birth to death. The colors are the most important aspects to consider in the rooms of the abbey. Beginning with blue, representing birth, the trail continues on with stages of life, growth, the sowing and reaping of ones work, old age setting in, ... pieces of literature. It always represents the passing of time, in this case the passing of life. The best representation of the clock's importance is the effect its chimes have ...

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