How did Leonardo da Vinci, Hunter S. Thompson, and George Lucas create their masterpieces? They found their creative voices while committing today’s grave sin: imitation. During his apprenticeship, da Vinci learned skills like math, anatomy, and drawing techniques by imitating his master, Andrea del Verrocchio. Many of da Vinci’s masterpieces were similar to Verrocchio’s work, although they weren’t perfect copies. Da Vinci didn’t just look toward his master. He also imitated Michelangelo’s David, which he was fascinated with likely because Verrocchio made a sculpture similar to it.
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Health
Electrical Muscle Stimulation Takes The Work Out Of Your Workouts
Growing stronger and losing weight without putting in the effort seems like a fairytale, right? Electrical muscle stimulation might make the dream come true. During EMS, a full-body suit sends out electric charges that stimulate your muscles as if you’ve actually worked out. Older people, in particular, are reaping the benefits. Since they can’t do traditional strength training anymore, EMS is a viable alternative that keeps them healthy and strong. Some evidence suggests that the benefits go beyond strength training; EMS seems to promote cell growth and slow down the ageing process! Read full article here
Merv
August 12, 2022
