How the Change of Seasons Sparks Creativity and Drive: Finding Inspiration in Fall’s Crisp Air
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How the Change of Seasons Sparks Creativity and Drive: Finding Inspiration in Fall’s Crisp Air

There’s something about the shift in seasons that breathes new life into everything — from nature to our personal routines.

Jennifer McDougall
8 min readSep 7, 2024

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For me, this summer was all about slowing down. The long, hot days drained my energy, and honestly, I wasn’t exactly jumping out of bed early to tackle my to-do list.

The idea of working long hours felt daunting, and I craved more rest and relaxation than productivity. But now that fall is here, something has shifted within me. The crisp morning air, the changing colors, and that undeniable “back-to-business” vibe that autumn brings have re-ignited my motivation and creativity.

If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably noticed that certain seasons just seem to spark inspiration more than others. As much as I love summer for its laid-back energy, fall has this magical ability to light a fire within me. Suddenly, I’m eager to dive into projects, wake up earlier, and find that perfect balance between work and play.

But why is that? What is it about the change of seasons — particularly fall — that triggers this surge of motivation and creativity? In this article, I’ll dive into how seasonal changes affect our…

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Jennifer McDougall

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