On Becoming an Artist is loaded with good news. Backed by her landmark scientific work on mindfulness and artistic nature, bestselling author and Harvard psychologist Ellen J. Langer shows us that creativity is not a rare gift that only some special few are born with, but rather an integral part of everyoneRrs"s makeup. All of us can express our creative impulsesgmdash;authentically and uniquelytmdash;and, in the process, enrich our lives.