The Importance of Play
Episode description
Play seems like the last thing any of us are prioritizing right now, but a conversation between Dr Drea and Tom highlights the importance of play for all of us - as a way of coping, connecting, surviving and even thriving through these late pandemic days. What actually constitutes play though is a fascinating thing to consider...
Alan Watts Quotes:
“This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZ8so-ld-l0 (3:23- 4:00)
“Existence, in the physical universe, is basically playful.”
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