TRAVEL DIARY

A weblog regularly updated by Jodi Rose.

Tuesday, August 16, 2005

9:01 PM
Posted by jodi rose

play principle overrides work ethic, says SMH.
'playing also allows us to feel something again through movement and breath and sound.' well, any 5 year old could tell you that :)

www.seriousplay.com
www.theplayethic.com

'People unwilling to relinquish the Protestant work ethic shoud note that time spent playing is actually productive, says pyschologist Meredith Fuller. "Engaging in this sort of behaviour can be very useful for our creativity", she says.'

indeed, so get up and dance and play right now!
I find looking at the clouds and day dreaming incredibly productive. No, really all kinds of connections and ideas come bubbling to the surface. Ok ok really will go edit those 5000 words now. ouch.