Whether we like it or not, children
absorb everything around them, which doesn't stop when they get in the back seat.
While it's good to see what's been done, I like to find inspiration in other ways; reading, movies, art and architecture, and in general I just try to
absorb everything around me.
Then, the cells cycle outwards to the environment and what they're exposed to externally makes a difference too — not to mention that our skin is totally porous and
absorbing everything around us all the time.
Not exact matches
The thing is we
absorb about 60 - 70 % of
everything we put onto our skin into our blood stream, so if your deodorant contains aluminum (which all the non-natural ones do) then you have aluminum pumping
around your body and that's kind of gross.
Babies are like little sponges,
absorbing everything they see and hear
around them.
You can see this in a child who is calm and attentive, pleasant, with wide eyes looking
around,
absorbing everything, one who socially interacts with ease.
Quiet to the point that people often forgot she was even
around, she
absorbed everything, noticed
everything and remembered
everything.
John Gardner, famed writing professor and novelist, instructs us to strive for continuity of the fictive dream in our writing, which is to say, the dream that compels your reader to get completely
absorbed, so that
everything else
around you falls away.
They often forget to go to the loo, if
everything is sooooo amazing or
absorbing around them.