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Attend a luncheon meeting, conference or tradeshow. (And
go with a good attitude!)
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Call an old friend you haven’t spoken to in a while.
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Stock your home with a fresh supply of magazines
reflecting a wide range of interests.
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Relax in the sun and daydream.
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Read a poem, then write one!
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Read trade publications that you haven’t kept up on
lately.
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Try a new recipe—one that involves those ingredients
you’ve always wondered about like capers, saffron or headcheese (maybe
not!).
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Read a controversial book. Then share it with friends and
engage them in a discussion about it.
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Eavesdrop on conversations in restaurants, stores,
airplanes—everywhere.
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Find opportunities to talk with people you haven’t met
before. Ask them about their work and interests.
