Monday, January 19, 2015

Having Fun - We Are Designed For It


Having fun is as natural to human beings as breathing.
by Alison Bonds Shapiro, M.B.A. in Healing Into Possibility
Originally published online by Psychology Today


My beloved husband, who is a structural engineer, said something very wise to me the other day. He said we are entitled to have fun simply because we are born human and we are designed for it.

I have never thought this way about having fun before - that having fun is as natural to human beings as breathing - but he's right. Having fun is not a learned response. It's not a response that needs to be directed by anyone else. It's a life-long part of what we are and do - our birthright as human beings. Our minds, bodies and spirits are made to delight in being alive.

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