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The power of words is not a metaphor; it’s in our brain wiring...Other people’s words have a direct effect on your brain activity and your bodily systems, and your words have that same effect on other people. Whether you intend that effect is irrelevant. It’s how we’re wired. Lisa Feldman Barrett PhD Words matter. THEY… Continue reading Play On Words
You can deny, if you like, nearly all abstractions: justice, beauty, truth, goodness, mind, God. You can deny seriousness, but not play. Johan Huizinga, Homo Ludens, A Study of the Play-Element in Culture Playful Perspectives, People & Purpose Credit: Iceberger- Draw an iceberg and see how it will float. Credit: The Joyspotters Society Credit: PlayDatePlayBook… Continue reading Playful People, Perspective & Purpose
Outside of a Dog, a Book is Man's Best Friend. Inside of a Dog, It's Too Dark to Read. Groucho Marx? Jim Brewer ? Mary Stuart? Anonymous? Photo Credit: The Dull Men's Club The Dull Men’s Club: where being extraordinarily ordinary is celebrated. (Watch: 15 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8vuEsIT8Dk Credit: Dude Dad The Hairy, Potbellied Mermen Taking… Continue reading The Manly Art of Playfulness
The opposite of winning isn’t losing. It’s failing to see the larger picture. Pico Iyer Image by Christian Dorn from Pixabay What ping pong taught me about life (watch: 10 minutes) Ping-Pong Diplomacy. (Read 2 minutes) Ping-pong was invented on the dining tables of England in the 19th century, and it was called Wiff-waff! And… Continue reading Politics, Ping Pong, and Play
You can’t dance and be sad. You can listen to music and cry, you can read and cry, you can draw and cry but you cańt dance and cry. The body wont let you. Esther Perel Credit: @Pixabay OpenCllipart-Vectors / 27420 Muscular Bonding: The Power of Dance and Drill reading time 7 minutes.... Credit: @theschooloflife.com… Continue reading Dare we Dance …. and be Playful!
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