Singing, transgression, and rituals: Lessons about playful learning from my nieces’s weddings
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Singing, transgression, and rituals: Lessons about playful learning from my nieces’s weddings
An expectant mother I know was dreading her baby shower. The idea of "pin the diaper on the baby" games and opening gifts felt odd and irrelevant. So she paused to ask: What is the purpose of a baby shower? What is my need at this moment? And she realized it was to address her fears of her and her husband's -- remember that guy? -- transition to... See more
Priya Parker • 3 steps to turn everyday get-togethers into transformative gatherings
What would it mean to live more playfully? First, it would require us to reject work that is not intrinsically motivating and to build working conditions that are joyfully engaging. Second, it would require that we de-emphasise the importance of work for finding personal fulfilment and meaning in our lives. Despite work being central to who we are
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