When was the last time you truly took in your surroundings?
It's no secret that we can sometimes become slaves to our smartphones , which makes unplugging every once in a while incredibly crucial . One way to do it? Reconnect with the world.
Simply taking the time to notice the beauty around you -- especially in nature -- can increase your happiness tremendously. But for those who can't get outside ASAP, these beautiful illustrations are a good quick fix.
Take a look at the inspiring messages below from illustrator Mike Medaglia . They remind us that there's life and meaning everywhere -- especially outdoors and beyond our smartphones.