Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Profound Insights From Day Dreaming

Emergency service workers and emergency planners focus on the hard facts. What are the hazards and risks, how do we prevent or mitigate them, what is the response plan, implementing command and control, dealing with victims and the displaced, implementing a recovery plan and so on.

But sometimes the best planning comes from sitting back and allowing you mind to wander. Our brains have an amazing ability to gather facts, recover information stored long ago, and come up with creative solutions.

A friend has sent me the following link; a very interesting read about the creative benefits Day Dreaming.

http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2008/08/31/daydream_achiever/?page=1