You’re Never Too Old to Play

Not every question has an answer you can find right now. And yet when we're uncomfortable with uncertainty, how often do we treat the unknown like a problem that needs to be solved? Dora reflects on what happens when we stop trying to think our way out of the moment and come back ... Show More

When your mind starts running through everything that could happen, it can be hard to remember that you're here, in this moment, and not inside the future you're imagining. Dora offers a different way to relate to uncertainty, one that doesn't ask you to stop caring about what co ... Show More

Dora found herself late at night reading strangers' stories online, even while knowing that the search wasn't making her feel better. Maybe you've had that experience too: knowing exactly what you're doing and doing it anyway. Sometimes the gap between knowing and doing isn't a f ... Show More

It’s easy to understand the importance of play during childhood but research shows that play is important at every age. In this episode, Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with play expert Dr. Stuart Brown, who has studied play for decades, and argues joyful activity is just as important as ... Show More

"We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing."-This has been Charles Neal from Dispatches From Myrtle Beach, at your service! 

Today’s quote entertains the belief that age is just a number, and youth is a state of mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Time makes you bolder, video games get older, and the guys are getting older too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

<p>Play is an important part of your life. It not only is fun and feels good, but it impacts your emotional health as well. As kids we understand this but as we grow up we tend to allow the responsibility and pressure of being an adult get in the way of play. </p> <p>The post <a ... Show More

When it comes to anything we do in this life, we can often feel boxed in. Today's episode is all about breaking free of those boundaries and not letting your age define what you do; you're never too young or too old to start something! Code 'VANESSAV15' at https://middaysquares.c ... Show More

Stay young. 

Is the secret to a happier, less stressful, more connected life actually play? A lot of the research is telling us so! As we get older sometimes we lose a bit of our joy, awe and wonder, and the time we have for our friendships becomes more restricted by work, obligations, distan ... Show More