Good Evening, God Just yesterday — on our morning walk up the hill — I saw a man doing exercises on the playground apparatus. At first I just sort of peeked at him. Then I congratulated him on his thinking…
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Joys and Delights
Good Evening, God! I’d gone to bed early and perhaps I dozed but I wanted to sit here before You. Yes, I know You are in All Times and Places. Still, it is comforting to sit consciously before You. A…
Games Creatures Play
It seems that Play, like Sleep, has positive functions that the Work Obsessed Mind cannot see.
Tagged with: Games, On Being, Play, Stuart Brown, TED Talks
Posted in a prayer for healing, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, Creating, Play, Prayer, reframing, setting my life in context
Posted in a prayer for healing, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, Creating, Play, Prayer, reframing, setting my life in context
Sorcerers and the Accelerating Future
Patients as respected participants in the research projects! Now, that’s the kind of future that can’t come too soon!
Tagged with: Amy Farber, Frank Moss, LAM Treatment Alliance, MIT Media Lab, Sorcerers and Their Apprentices
Posted in connecting, Creating, Curiosity, Play, Possibilities, respect
Posted in connecting, Creating, Curiosity, Play, Possibilities, respect
Playing Games and Designing “Games”
Good Morning, God! Yesterday I was at my Mom’s — playing cards with her. In order to get more fresh air into her apartment I turn off her A/C and open her sliding door and the door to the hall.…
Tagged with: Game Designers, Game Frame by Aaron Dignan, Game players, Roy Baumeister, Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
Posted in courage, Fun, Play, Uncategorized
Posted in courage, Fun, Play, Uncategorized
Up in the Air so Blue
Good Morning, God! I haven’t thought about swinging for YEARS! But yesterday morning, I went for a walk without taking a key and when Kit left for his 9 mile run he naturally locked up. So, when I came home…
Unexpected Delights — And an Appreciation of PLAY
Good Morning, God! Perhaps delight isn’t quite the right word to describe my quick interaction with a HUGE touch screen billboard at the airport — but I confess, it is close. I saw this coming off the plane from Honolulu…
We Are Learning About Learning!
Good Morning, God What a lovely time I had yesterday — ending up with a presentation at Punahou on brain research — followed by a tour of the Omidyar Kindergarten and First Grade complex. Just think, God, now they KNOW…
Wild Rides and Approaching Storms – A Day in a Theme Park
Good Day, God! What is it about humans that LOVES to play with FEAR? The roller coasters of my childhood have morphed into Giant Creatures that spin and twirl in addition to double gravity Ups and free fall Downs. I…
