Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Notes From the Jungle - The Power of the Physical Environment

I have always been sensitive to my physical surroundings, shrinking away from the bright lights, blaring telephones, frigid air conditioning and tiny cubicles that are so common in corporate America. I believe strongly in the beneficial effects of natural light, fresh air and personal space on physical and emotional health and well being. Have you ever stepped out of a busy office for a bite to eat or a short break, and noticed an immediate change in your mood? If such radical change can occur in a mere instant, imagine the effect of your physical environment on your physical and emotional health when multiplied by a minimum of 8 hours a day, 5 days a week. For this reason many folks are drawn to flexible careers that offer a work at home option, where personal control over one's physical environment is readily available. Read more...

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