After 60 decades of living, I just realized how powerful [plus or minus] semantics is to our mindset. Every now & then, I would hear people from all ages and levels of life referring to play as children’s world and not to adults – to the point that it is exclusive to those with time and money. Play is exhilarating because of the euphoric effect it has on people. With “play” taken to mean “creating value”, now I know that I can play. All these years I was just producing value. It is such a pleasant realization that I, too, can PLAY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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