Childlike Play

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When was the last time you let yourself play?  I mean REALLY play?  Did you ever notice how we as adults think that we have to BUY fun?  When we want to have some fun, what do we do?  Go to the movies, go on vacation, go on a shopping spree, go skiing.  Are these things fun?  Absolutely!  Do they require us to buy something?  You bet. I believe that the best kind of fun is the kind that is generated from within us, and it requires no purchase.  Don’t get me wrong, there is NOTHING wrong with purchasing all of those great things, but the kind of fun I am talking about can be generated at any given moment, at anytime, anywhere.  How do I know this?  Do you have or ever had little kids?  Did you ever watch them play? Little children and we were all little children once, have this unbridled ability to bring out the fun in anything that happens to be in front of them.  For example, my son is 3 years old.  And ever since he was a baby, just old enough to reach out and … [Read more...]