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Playful Humans Philosophy

28
Nov

A Vision for a More Playful Future for Adults

A discussion about a better future for humanity through playfulness – I was honored to be one of the 15 play experts interviewed for this groundbreaking research into the definition of play and its impact on adult health. The study reports the findings of an iterative, three-round Delphi study which created a communication process among a panel of 15 play experts to better understand a) play’s definition/essence, b) play’s place in society, c) the existence of the decline in play with age, d) current play advocacy efforts, and e) the overall lack of research on play in adulthood.

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10
Jun

Rediscover the Joy of Creative Play as an Adult!

Did you know that indulging in creative play is not just a childhood pastime but a vital adult pursuit? We aren’t the only species who understand the allure of creativity, just Google “animals painting,” and you will see elephants,…

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4
Apr

10 Ways to Beat Burnout and Have More Fun in Your Life and Career

If you are thinking about starting a podcast, check this out! Are you feeling stressed or burnt out on your podcast? It’s easy to fall into that trap when you’re putting in long hours and constantly striving for perfection. But there’s a way to avoid burnout and keep your show fresh and exciting! In this blog post, Mike Montague explains that by incorporating playfulness, humor, creativity, and spontaneity into your podcast, you can have more fun and keep things interesting for both you and your audience. Get ready to have more fun and bring new life to your podcast!

6
Jan

Can play change the world? Check out the youngest TED speaker ever!

“What if I was to tell you that a game of peek-a-boo could change the world?” asks seven-year-old Molly Wright, one of the youngest-ever TED speakers. Breaking down the research-backed ways parents and caregivers can support children’s healthy brain development, Wright highlights the benefits of play on lifelong learning, behavior and well-being, sharing effective strategies to help all kids thrive by the age of five. She’s joined onstage by one-year-old Ari and his dad, Amarjot, who help illustrate her big ideas about brain science.

28
Dec

What is the best resolution you can make for 2023?

This year, ask yourself, “What if it were easy?” What would you do to make your dreams come true without the hustle-and-grind culture? What if life was #fun, fulfilling, and work was accomplished through #flow and was giving you energy instead of draining it?

I know too many top performers and high potentials that had to army crawl to the finish line this year. They ran out of shits to give with time left on the clock for 2022. Don’t let next year be the same!

11
Dec

Why It’s Important to Rediscover the Power of Play as an Adult

As adults, we often get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life. We have bills to pay, jobs to go to, and responsibilities to take care of. With so much to do, it can be easy to forget the importance of play.

But play is not just for kids – it is essential for adults as well. In fact, play can benefit us in many ways, including physically, mentally, and emotionally.

24
Nov

Happy Thanksgiving! Free Jokes Inside!

To the guy who invented the Number Zero,  – Thanks for nothing. What did the turkey say on Thanksgiving?  – Quack Quack. After all of the leftovers from Thanksgiving, I had to check myself into rehab. – I couldn’t…

21
Nov

How close to burnout are you?

While some stress is unavoidable, often it is self-inflicted. Are there areas of your life or work that you could take a more playful approach?

13
Nov

HOW do you want to be when you grow up?

We always ask kids WHAT they want to be when they grow up, and I can’t think of a worse question… Most of the time, I believe adults ask kids what they want to be when they grow up because the adults are still looking for good answers to that question!