Why have we forgotten how to play as adults? It seems that once we have the responsibilities of work and family, our time is spent learning how to deal with the pressures of life, and play goes by the wayside. In Playful Intelligence: The Power of Living Lightly in a Serious World , Dr. Anthony DeBenedet encourages us to rediscover play as adults, noting that “children live in the constant state of play, whereas adults live in a constant state of trying to keep up.” Playful Intelligence is not about taking life less seriously and negating our responsibilities. It is about taking ourselves less seriously and discovering ways to...
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