and yes I did the math because i have a nerdy girl i am such a nerdy girl that I
nerdy girl i am such a nerdy girl that I
nerdy girl i am such a nerdy girl that I was on the slide rule between in high
was on the slide rule between in high
was on the slide rule between in high school and I know if I say the word
school and I know if I say the word
school and I know if I say the word slide rule I’m dating myself but I was
slide rule I’m dating myself but I was
slide rule I’m dating myself but I was dating myself in high school so some
dating myself in high school so some
dating myself in high school so some things but we have so much pressure to
things but we have so much pressure to
things but we have so much pressure to behave in a certain manner when we see
behave in a certain manner when we see
behave in a certain manner when we see somebody that we like shake a hand even
somebody that we like shake a hand even
somebody that we like shake a hand even though the American Medical Association
though the American Medical Association
though the American Medical Association was told this in Tibet is the worst
was told this in Tibet is the worst
was told this in Tibet is the worst thing you could possibly do to somebody
thing you could possibly do to somebody
thing you could possibly do to somebody because you’re sharing your colors with
because you’re sharing your colors with
because you’re sharing your colors with germs but if doing this it’s not a
germs but if doing this it’s not a
germs but if doing this it’s not a possibility what are we doing I am
possibility what are we doing I am
possibility what are we doing I am blessed with people who are adults or
blessed with people who are adults or
blessed with people who are adults or seem to be adults physiologically and
seem to be adults physiologically and
seem to be adults physiologically and yet they still remember how to play
yet they still remember how to play
yet they still remember how to play that’s because when I meet people who
that’s because when I meet people who
that’s because when I meet people who have a sense of joy and childishness to
have a sense of joy and childishness to
have a sense of joy and childishness to them I stop them until they take it in
them I stop them until they take it in
them I stop them until they take it in green be my friends it’s a good policy
green be my friends it’s a good policy
green be my friends it’s a good policy for me Bob and so I have several of my
for me Bob and so I have several of my
for me Bob and so I have several of my friends what they regularly shoot for
friends what they regularly shoot for
friends what they regularly shoot for play my friend melody is part of a
play my friend melody is part of a
play my friend melody is part of a zombie flash mob and they regularly
zombie flash mob and they regularly
zombie flash mob and they regularly dance to a number of different songs not
dance to a number of different songs not
dance to a number of different songs not just Michael Jackson’s thrillers while
just Michael Jackson’s thrillers while
just Michael Jackson’s thrillers while dressed up in costumes often as zombies
dressed up in costumes often as zombies
dressed up in costumes often as zombies and that would be categorized as I am
and that would be categorized as I am
and that would be categorized as I am friend Jodie much to hike as many
friend Jodie much to hike as many
friend Jodie much to hike as many this they do but she likes to hide in
this they do but she likes to hide in
this they do but she likes to hide in costume and she sent me a picture of her
costume and she sent me a picture of her
costume and she sent me a picture of her and a friend dressed as giant bananas up
and a friend dressed as giant bananas up
and a friend dressed as giant bananas up in the mountain trail come around the
in the mountain trail come around the
in the mountain trail come around the bend and we think you’re out of it you
bend and we think you’re out of it you
bend and we think you’re out of it you came out of loose the nation that will
came out of loose the nation that will
came out of loose the nation that will just be a friend of mine my friend
just be a friend of mine my friend
just be a friend of mine my friend Jennifer night one of the ways that we
Jennifer night one of the ways that we
Jennifer night one of the ways that we bonded is we both love hula-hooping she
bonded is we both love hula-hooping she
bonded is we both love hula-hooping she takes her with her wherever she goes and
takes her with her wherever she goes and
takes her with her wherever she goes and I taught gerunds and infinitives to the
I taught gerunds and infinitives to the
I taught gerunds and infinitives to the grammar class at the School of
grammar class at the School of
grammar class at the School of Journalism and communications while hulu
Journalism and communications while hulu
Journalism and communications while hulu I’m pretty sure those students never
I’m pretty sure those students never
I’m pretty sure those students never forget that lesson on jared’s and
forget that lesson on jared’s and
forget that lesson on jared’s and evidence because of the boat and I got
evidence because of the boat and I got
evidence because of the boat and I got to have fun while I was doing it so
to have fun while I was doing it so
to have fun while I was doing it so there are people who understand it but
there are people who understand it but
there are people who understand it but mostly the people who understand the
mostly the people who understand the
mostly the people who understand the value of play or the children love that
value of play or the children love that
value of play or the children love that kind of are the children and not the
kind of are the children and not the
kind of are the children and not the adults and so we want to start moving in
adults and so we want to start moving in
adults and so we want to start moving in the direction of how do we get to be
the direction of how do we get to be
the direction of how do we get to be more childlike so in my life as a
more childlike so in my life as a
more childlike so in my life as a speaker who talks about humor and stress
speaker who talks about humor and stress
speaker who talks about humor and stress management there he finished statistic
management there he finished statistic
management there he finished statistic out in the ether that said the average
out in the ether that said the average
out in the ether that said the average American child laughs 150 to 200 times a
American child laughs 150 to 200 times a
American child laughs 150 to 200 times a day and I discovered there was no
day and I discovered there was no
day and I discovered there was no research
research
research and being very girl i decided i need to
and being very girl i decided i need to
and being very girl i decided i need to do the research so i got permission from
do the research so i got permission from
do the research so i got permission from wayne county head start in the parents
wayne county head start in the parents
wayne county head start in the parents of the students at Lane County head
of the students at Lane County head
of the students at Lane County head start to follow three four and five year
start to follow three four and five year
start to follow three four and five year olds around for the day what are the
olds around for the day what are the
olds around for the day what are the best experiences I a member and a little
best experiences I a member and a little
best experiences I a member and a little four-year-old boy asked me on a date to
four-year-old boy asked me on a date to
four-year-old boy asked me on a date to play Legos at it out that’s the closest
play Legos at it out that’s the closest
play Legos at it out that’s the closest I come dating in the past eight years
I come dating in the past eight years
I come dating in the past eight years almost took it up on it and I followed
almost took it up on it and I followed
almost took it up on it and I followed them and every time they laughed I made
them and every time they laughed I made
them and every time they laughed I made a note of it and I noted what they were
a note of it and I noted what they were
a note of it and I noted what they were doing at the time and then i
doing at the time and then i
doing at the time and then i extrapolated because i am a dirty girl
extrapolated because i am a dirty girl
extrapolated because i am a dirty girl to the number of hours their parents
to the number of hours their parents
to the number of hours their parents said that they were usually up and it
said that they were usually up and it
said that they were usually up and it came out than 150 to 200 times a day is
came out than 150 to 200 times a day is
came out than 150 to 200 times a day is approximately right and this is not for
approximately right and this is not for
approximately right and this is not for every three four and five year old but
every three four and five year old but
every three four and five year old but most three four five year old or
most three four five year old or
most three four five year old or laughing a lot and what do you think
laughing a lot and what do you think
laughing a lot and what do you think they were laughing what were they doing
they were laughing what were they doing
they were laughing what were they doing when they were laughing they were
when they were laughing they were
when they were laughing they were playing they were not telling jokes we
playing they were not telling jokes we
playing they were not telling jokes we have this belief in our mind that
have this belief in our mind that
have this belief in our mind that laughter comes from something is funny
laughter comes from something is funny
laughter comes from something is funny do you know that only thirty percent of
do you know that only thirty percent of
do you know that only thirty percent of the reasons we laugh have to do with
the reasons we laugh have to do with
the reasons we laugh have to do with anything being perceived as funny by our
anything being perceived as funny by our
anything being perceived as funny by our brains and so we can tap into that other
brains and so we can tap into that other
brains and so we can tap into that other seventy percent which comes from play
seventy percent which comes from play
seventy percent which comes from play and social body which also happens when
and social body which also happens when
and social body which also happens when we’re playing with other people so they
we’re playing with other people so they
we’re playing with other people so they were playing 150 to 200 last day what do
were playing 150 to 200 last day what do
were playing 150 to 200 last day what do you think it is for grown-ups it is 15
you think it is for grown-ups it is 15
you think it is for grown-ups it is 15 the constellations is that high as I
the constellations is that high as I
the constellations is that high as I bring your average up
bring your average up
bring your average up and that is a lot of weight to carry on
and that is a lot of weight to carry on
and that is a lot of weight to carry on my shoulders on days when maybe I fall
my shoulders on days when maybe I fall
my shoulders on days when maybe I fall behind a little bit people actually did
behind a little bit people actually did
behind a little bit people actually did this study they follow the sales of
this study they follow the sales of
this study they follow the sales of american adults around i’m glad that i
american adults around i’m glad that i
american adults around i’m glad that i followed the children it was probably a
followed the children it was probably a
followed the children it was probably a lot less boring and they follow them
lot less boring and they follow them
lot less boring and they follow them around for a week and they calculated
around for a week and they calculated
around for a week and they calculated how often people laugh and there were
how often people laugh and there were
how often people laugh and there were forty percent of the people in this
forty percent of the people in this
forty percent of the people in this study lab zero to three times a day and
study lab zero to three times a day and
study lab zero to three times a day and it was the people the ten percent of the
it was the people the ten percent of the
it was the people the ten percent of the people like me last 90 times a day or
people like me last 90 times a day or
people like me last 90 times a day or more who skewed the meat and so when I
more who skewed the meat and so when I
more who skewed the meat and so when I ask you that question you think well
ask you that question you think well
ask you that question you think well it’s too or it’s fine for its twenty
it’s too or it’s fine for its twenty
it’s too or it’s fine for its twenty that’s probably the situation that
that’s probably the situation that
that’s probably the situation that you’re in and you’ll probably mitigate
you’re in and you’ll probably mitigate
you’re in and you’ll probably mitigate that level of laughter and one of the
that level of laughter and one of the
that level of laughter and one of the easiest ways to move us in the direction
easiest ways to move us in the direction
easiest ways to move us in the direction of getting more laps is to move us in
of getting more laps is to move us in
of getting more laps is to move us in the direction of being more playful as
the direction of being more playful as
the direction of being more playful as well so where are my parents raise your
well so where are my parents raise your
well so where are my parents raise your hand if you’re a parent okay excellent
hand if you’re a parent okay excellent
hand if you’re a parent okay excellent grandparents okay so you all understand
grandparents okay so you all understand
grandparents okay so you all understand the value of claim for children right we
the value of claim for children right we
the value of claim for children right we have it it’s it’s in what we are is
have it it’s it’s in what we are is
have it it’s it’s in what we are is parental units I am a canine parental
parental units I am a canine parental
parental units I am a canine parental unit unit in person but I also
unit unit in person but I also
unit unit in person but I also understand that I in place that too so
understand that I in place that too so
understand that I in place that too so play for small children helps with
play for small children helps with
play for small children helps with mental development it helps with
mental development it helps with
mental development it helps with physical development it helps with
physical development it helps with
physical development it helps with social bonding building friendship
social bonding building friendship
social bonding building friendship networks and creating boundaries it does
networks and creating boundaries it does
networks and creating boundaries it does all of those things for grownups too it
all of those things for grownups too it
all of those things for grownups too it also when your adult helps you build
also when your adult helps you build
also when your adult helps you build flexibility and resilience and
flexibility and resilience and
flexibility and resilience and creativity
creativity
creativity thinking outside of your usual comfort
thinking outside of your usual comfort
thinking outside of your usual comfort zone and it does so many amazing things
zone and it does so many amazing things
zone and it does so many amazing things and one of them is it increases your
and one of them is it increases your
and one of them is it increases your willingness to take risk and when we’re
willingness to take risk and when we’re
willingness to take risk and when we’re not willing to take risk our lives are
not willing to take risk our lives are
not willing to take risk our lives are so very limited to the little runt we
so very limited to the little runt we
so very limited to the little runt we have drawn for ourselves on the ground
have drawn for ourselves on the ground
have drawn for ourselves on the ground our entire lives and we really the step
our entire lives and we really the step
our entire lives and we really the step out of that and do something crazy like
out of that and do something crazy like
out of that and do something crazy like I dressed myself this morning can you
I dressed myself this morning can you
I dressed myself this morning can you tell me looks like a five and a half
tell me looks like a five and a half
tell me looks like a five and a half year old did that so we need to aspire
year old did that so we need to aspire
year old did that so we need to aspire to do that the crazy thing is that every
to do that the crazy thing is that every
to do that the crazy thing is that every study done so far has found that there
study done so far has found that there
study done so far has found that there is no species that does not have a left
is no species that does not have a left
is no species that does not have a left replacements and if you have dogs if you
replacements and if you have dogs if you
replacements and if you have dogs if you have cats if you had bird I have koi
have cats if you had bird I have koi
have cats if you had bird I have koi fish I know with my oh my gosh a
fish I know with my oh my gosh a
fish I know with my oh my gosh a plateful my of one watch it jumps up out
plateful my of one watch it jumps up out
plateful my of one watch it jumps up out of the water enjoy where this river eyes
of the water enjoy where this river eyes
of the water enjoy where this river eyes we have a last play response because
we have a last play response because
we have a last play response because laughter plague has a biological
laughter plague has a biological
laughter plague has a biological function and that is so kind and if
function and that is so kind and if
function and that is so kind and if we’re not playing enough we’re not
we’re not playing enough we’re not
we’re not playing enough we’re not laughing enough and if we’re not
laughing enough and if we’re not
laughing enough and if we’re not laughing and if we’re not venting our
laughing and if we’re not venting our
laughing and if we’re not venting our stressful energy let’s go bad we can let
stressful energy let’s go bad we can let
stressful energy let’s go bad we can let them go more quickly if we can find the
them go more quickly if we can find the
them go more quickly if we can find the playful side of that so we need to be
playful side of that so we need to be
playful side of that so we need to be doing that more so let me tell you what
doing that more so let me tell you what
doing that more so let me tell you what I think play is because many of you may
I think play is because many of you may
I think play is because many of you may think you’re playing and I may disagree
think you’re playing and I may disagree
think you’re playing and I may disagree off maybe you may play words with
off maybe you may play words with
off maybe you may play words with friends or tennis or candy crush or a
friends or tennis or candy crush or a
friends or tennis or candy crush or a bridge for example that would not follow
bridge for example that would not follow
bridge for example that would not follow my
my
my definition of place so I have to come up
definition of place so I have to come up
definition of place so I have to come up with a 4-letter acronym for play and it
with a 4-letter acronym for play and it
with a 4-letter acronym for play and it spells out the P stands for physical and
spells out the P stands for physical and
spells out the P stands for physical and my definition of physical means you must
my definition of physical means you must
my definition of physical means you must use your body in a way that you are
use your body in a way that you are
use your body in a way that you are unaccustomed to using that brings you
unaccustomed to using that brings you
unaccustomed to using that brings you joy so that means play tennis even
joy so that means play tennis even
joy so that means play tennis even though it’s physical you’re a custom you
though it’s physical you’re a custom you
though it’s physical you’re a custom you know the moves you practice the moves
know the moves you practice the moves
know the moves you practice the moves that doesn’t fit as play there’s an old
that doesn’t fit as play there’s an old
that doesn’t fit as play there’s an old Calvin and Hobbes cartoon and I will
Calvin and Hobbes cartoon and I will
Calvin and Hobbes cartoon and I will summarize it and Calvin comes up to his
summarize it and Calvin comes up to his
summarize it and Calvin comes up to his daddy says dad why don’t grown-ups play
daddy says dad why don’t grown-ups play
daddy says dad why don’t grown-ups play and dances well we do we just call it
and dances well we do we just call it
and dances well we do we just call it working out and we have to keep notes on
working out and we have to keep notes on
working out and we have to keep notes on how well we’re doing towards achieving
how well we’re doing towards achieving
how well we’re doing towards achieving our goals and counted so you just take
our goals and counted so you just take
our goals and counted so you just take place take all the fun out of it and
place take all the fun out of it and
place take all the fun out of it and basically that’s where to me the
basically that’s where to me the
basically that’s where to me the difference is between play and work and
difference is between play and work and
difference is between play and work and think about how many things in your life
think about how many things in your life
think about how many things in your life with the word work on people always tell
with the word work on people always tell
with the word work on people always tell me where your workshop is I going to
me where your workshop is I going to
me where your workshop is I going to know my place shoppings because I don’t
know my place shoppings because I don’t
know my place shoppings because I don’t want to do any more work i’m going to do
want to do any more work i’m going to do
want to do any more work i’m going to do some play and we want to be physical in
some play and we want to be physical in
some play and we want to be physical in a way the challenges our bodies so I
a way the challenges our bodies so I
a way the challenges our bodies so I teach improv class and it implies one
teach improv class and it implies one
teach improv class and it implies one minute you could be an octopus learning
minute you could be an octopus learning
minute you could be an octopus learning to knit
a superhero name kitten woman loses
a superhero name kitten woman loses superpowers are shredding the Drake
superpowers are shredding the Drake
superpowers are shredding the Drake reason going that is the kind of play
reason going that is the kind of play
reason going that is the kind of play that we’re talking about we want to get
that we’re talking about we want to get
that we’re talking about we want to get physical do you know that one of the
physical do you know that one of the
physical do you know that one of the best ways to get more muscle memory to
best ways to get more muscle memory to
best ways to get more muscle memory to remember what it was like to be a
remember what it was like to be a
remember what it was like to be a fighter no business that’s all it took
fighter no business that’s all it took
fighter no business that’s all it took you’re down at the eye level of five
you’re down at the eye level of five
you’re down at the eye level of five year where do you get when you breathe a
year where do you get when you breathe a
year where do you get when you breathe a small child or a dog and in what
small child or a dog and in what
small child or a dog and in what attitude are you when you greet a small
attitude are you when you greet a small
attitude are you when you greet a small child or don’t so go to the point
child or don’t so go to the point
child or don’t so go to the point imagine going into a retailer gonna
imagine going into a retailer gonna
imagine going into a retailer gonna change everything so physical we want to
change everything so physical we want to
change everything so physical we want to be physical in a way that is
be physical in a way that is
be physical in a way that is uncomfortable now when I say physical I
uncomfortable now when I say physical I
uncomfortable now when I say physical I mean from head to toe your eyebrows are
mean from head to toe your eyebrows are
mean from head to toe your eyebrows are part of your face how many how often
part of your face how many how often
part of your face how many how often have you done something like this like
have you done something like this like
have you done something like this like right we don’t do that because it’s
right we don’t do that because it’s
right we don’t do that because it’s stupid we don’t do that because it’s
stupid we don’t do that because it’s
stupid we don’t do that because it’s silly we don’t do that because our ego
silly we don’t do that because our ego
silly we don’t do that because our ego says don’t do that people know they do
says don’t do that people know they do
says don’t do that people know they do an oddball you know what you’re on balls
an oddball you know what you’re on balls
an oddball you know what you’re on balls we’re all on bones we should celebrate
we’re all on bones we should celebrate
we’re all on bones we should celebrate that instead of hiding that so remember
that instead of hiding that so remember
that instead of hiding that so remember it had children knees and toes knees
it had children knees and toes knees
it had children knees and toes knees into the back of body the whole thing L
into the back of body the whole thing L
into the back of body the whole thing L stands for laughter in reducing I’ve
stands for laughter in reducing I’ve
stands for laughter in reducing I’ve been here the whole day I can tell which
been here the whole day I can tell which
been here the whole day I can tell which if you know
if you know
if you know laughs not all of you do because does
laughs not all of you do because does
laughs not all of you do because does not count it will get you any of the
not count it will get you any of the
not count it will get you any of the benefits that you need to get from
benefits that you need to get from
benefits that you need to get from laughter and playing either will well
laughter and playing either will well
laughter and playing either will well there was a music major Oh which stands
there was a music major Oh which stands
there was a music major Oh which stands for lying because you know what I know
for lying because you know what I know
for lying because you know what I know it studies have shown that when you’re
it studies have shown that when you’re
it studies have shown that when you’re typing LOL you are not laughing out loud
typing LOL you are not laughing out loud
typing LOL you are not laughing out loud and for God’s sakes you are not rolling
and for God’s sakes you are not rolling
and for God’s sakes you are not rolling on the floor so stop typing in Tokyo
on the floor so stop typing in Tokyo
on the floor so stop typing in Tokyo have bruises on your hips you are not
have bruises on your hips you are not
have bruises on your hips you are not rolling on the floor so when I see
rolling on the floor so when I see
rolling on the floor so when I see mopping out well I mean where’s my
mopping out well I mean where’s my
mopping out well I mean where’s my microphone you see how much that hurts
microphone you see how much that hurts
microphone you see how much that hurts me one minute belly laughing is
me one minute belly laughing is
me one minute belly laughing is equivalent in terms of abdominal toning
equivalent in terms of abdominal toning
equivalent in terms of abdominal toning of 25
firstly I think reality to Van Slyke a
firstly I think reality to Van Slyke a washboard mf’s like a dashboard now a
washboard mf’s like a dashboard now a
washboard mf’s like a dashboard now a little built-in air bag there’s already
little built-in air bag there’s already
little built-in air bag there’s already two things I don’t bruises easily sit
two things I don’t bruises easily sit
two things I don’t bruises easily sit we’re good so you need to work on the
we’re good so you need to work on the
we’re good so you need to work on the laughter so play laughter adventurous
laughter so play laughter adventurous
laughter so play laughter adventurous you need to be uncomfortable we have so
you need to be uncomfortable we have so
you need to be uncomfortable we have so much of a fear of getting outside of our
much of a fear of getting outside of our
much of a fear of getting outside of our comfort zone and outside your comfort
comfort zone and outside your comfort
comfort zone and outside your comfort zone ADIZ where joy lies outside of your
zone ADIZ where joy lies outside of your
zone ADIZ where joy lies outside of your comfort zone is were creativity lines
comfort zone is were creativity lines
comfort zone is were creativity lines and it’s definitely one plane light um
and it’s definitely one plane light um
and it’s definitely one plane light um two years ago my friend Jennifer of the
two years ago my friend Jennifer of the
two years ago my friend Jennifer of the hula hooping person Jennifer invited me
hula hooping person Jennifer invited me
hula hooping person Jennifer invited me to do a naked photo shoot with 50 other
to do a naked photo shoot with 50 other
to do a naked photo shoot with 50 other women outside I don’t gotta shower they
women outside I don’t gotta shower they
women outside I don’t gotta shower they get Michael well I need to live up to my
get Michael well I need to live up to my
get Michael well I need to live up to my expectations if there’s something so I
expectations if there’s something so I
expectations if there’s something so I said yes so what a giant warehouse the
said yes so what a giant warehouse the
said yes so what a giant warehouse the photograph is amazing and it’s a
photograph is amazing and it’s a
photograph is amazing and it’s a feminist photo and it’s worth taking
feminist photo and it’s worth taking
feminist photo and it’s worth taking women taking power back from politics
women taking power back from politics
women taking power back from politics and and the medical community of
and and the medical community of
and and the medical community of journalists and we’re chasing these
journalists and we’re chasing these
journalists and we’re chasing these people down but we are naked we are
people down but we are naked we are
people down but we are naked we are outside then we across bertelsen and 11
outside then we across bertelsen and 11
outside then we across bertelsen and 11 naked
part besides the whole because Jennifer
part besides the whole because Jennifer brother who loop so we knew we had
brother who loop so we knew we had
brother who loop so we knew we had strange women getting mud on our body
strange women getting mud on our body
strange women getting mud on our body standing in a kiddie pool it was amazing
standing in a kiddie pool it was amazing
standing in a kiddie pool it was amazing and also amazing i’m standing there
and also amazing i’m standing there
and also amazing i’m standing there naked like they got a contact with a
naked like they got a contact with a
naked like they got a contact with a woman she and I could tell she knows who
woman she and I could tell she knows who
woman she and I could tell she knows who I am and I have no idea and she comes up
I am and I have no idea and she comes up
I am and I have no idea and she comes up to me she says Professor Joshua I took
to me she says Professor Joshua I took
to me she says Professor Joshua I took your grammar class I’m thinking and now
your grammar class I’m thinking and now
your grammar class I’m thinking and now you’re going to see my tramp stamp
adventurous and the last one is youthful
adventurous and the last one is youthful you must wanna play not feeding your age
you must wanna play not feeding your age
you must wanna play not feeding your age and in fact if you’ve done a good job
and in fact if you’ve done a good job
and in fact if you’ve done a good job for two or three hours you must not
for two or three hours you must not
for two or three hours you must not figure eight later with a hot pack in
figure eight later with a hot pack in
figure eight later with a hot pack in the hub I feel your age but we want to
the hub I feel your age but we want to
the hub I feel your age but we want to be as useful as possible and get to that
be as useful as possible and get to that
be as useful as possible and get to that to me the idea of flow flow simply has
to me the idea of flow flow simply has
to me the idea of flow flow simply has to do with being useful because you’ve
to do with being useful because you’ve
to do with being useful because you’ve they’re not aware of the passage of time
they’re not aware of the passage of time
they’re not aware of the passage of time youth are not aware of the burden of
youth are not aware of the burden of
youth are not aware of the burden of responsibility that we grown up humans
responsibility that we grown up humans
responsibility that we grown up humans carry around all the time so physical
carry around all the time so physical
carry around all the time so physical laughter reducing adventurism youthful
laughter reducing adventurism youthful
laughter reducing adventurism youthful so I want to give you just a couple of
so I want to give you just a couple of
so I want to give you just a couple of quick tips easiest one you see what I’m
quick tips easiest one you see what I’m
quick tips easiest one you see what I’m wearing these are span these are fan
wearing these are span these are fan
wearing these are span these are fan decks right fresh to play when you are
decks right fresh to play when you are
decks right fresh to play when you are wearing uncomfortable clothing you are
wearing uncomfortable clothing you are
wearing uncomfortable clothing you are not in a playful mood I once did a
not in a playful mood I once did a
not in a playful mood I once did a presentation for a group of upper level
presentation for a group of upper level
presentation for a group of upper level financial officers for the state of
financial officers for the state of
financial officers for the state of Oregon and they all came in in their
Oregon and they all came in in their
Oregon and they all came in in their suits and ties and there were 100
suits and ties and there were 100
suits and ties and there were 100 of them they sat down and I said to them
of them they sat down and I said to them
of them they sat down and I said to them would you take off your shoes and the
would you take off your shoes and the
would you take off your shoes and the women just went crazy oh but take these
women just went crazy oh but take these
women just went crazy oh but take these shoes so you know how much is it burning
shoes so you know how much is it burning
shoes so you know how much is it burning my feet Oh like why do we do things like
my feet Oh like why do we do things like
my feet Oh like why do we do things like that spandex I mean not spandex I mean
that spandex I mean not spandex I mean
that spandex I mean not spandex I mean spanks one of the least playful body
spanks one of the least playful body
spanks one of the least playful body garments ever invented if I have never
garments ever invented if I have never
garments ever invented if I have never worked Warren space over a cheap British
worked Warren space over a cheap British
worked Warren space over a cheap British knockoff version occasionally called a
knockoff version occasionally called a
knockoff version occasionally called a slight tap of the Baltimore the way to
slight tap of the Baltimore the way to
slight tap of the Baltimore the way to them don’t wear them they’re not playful
them don’t wear them they’re not playful
them don’t wear them they’re not playful because you can’t be playful if you if
because you can’t be playful if you if
because you can’t be playful if you if you have an opportunity to play frisbee
you have an opportunity to play frisbee
you have an opportunity to play frisbee in the parking lot yet you’re wearing
in the parking lot yet you’re wearing
in the parking lot yet you’re wearing high heels and spanks at a time which
high heels and spanks at a time which
high heels and spanks at a time which would be kind of an interesting day and
would be kind of an interesting day and
would be kind of an interesting day and you’re not going to do make playful
you’re not going to do make playful
you’re not going to do make playful friends people who not only encourage
friends people who not only encourage
friends people who not only encourage you to play and don’t become one of
you to play and don’t become one of
you to play and don’t become one of those voices in your head to get up
those voices in your head to get up
those voices in your head to get up given balancing me we all have those
given balancing me we all have those
given balancing me we all have those people i’m not saying don’t those people
people i’m not saying don’t those people
people i’m not saying don’t those people consider telling those people but
consider telling those people but
consider telling those people but definitely make more friends who
definitely make more friends who
definitely make more friends who encouraged you to play my friend Donna
encouraged you to play my friend Donna
encouraged you to play my friend Donna LeBlanc her husband developed late-stage
LeBlanc her husband developed late-stage
LeBlanc her husband developed late-stage Alzheimer’s after several years of
Alzheimer’s after several years of
Alzheimer’s after several years of having Alzheimer’s and had to go to live
having Alzheimer’s and had to go to live
having Alzheimer’s and had to go to live in an Alzheimer’s care facility and he
in an Alzheimer’s care facility and he
in an Alzheimer’s care facility and he no longer remembered her and he no
no longer remembered her and he no
no longer remembered her and he no longer remembered their 50-year marriage
longer remembered their 50-year marriage
longer remembered their 50-year marriage and for six months she spiraled into
and for six months she spiraled into
and for six months she spiraled into depression and Donna it’s one of the
depression and Donna it’s one of the
depression and Donna it’s one of the most joyful playful people I’ve ever met
most joyful playful people I’ve ever met
most joyful playful people I’ve ever met and she called me after six months and
and she called me after six months and
and she called me after six months and said I am so tired of feeling this way
said I am so tired of feeling this way
said I am so tired of feeling this way I’ve decided to become happy again and I
I’ve decided to become happy again and I
I’ve decided to become happy again and I know that the only person who could do
know that the only person who could do
know that the only person who could do that
that
that be in sochi what she decided to do since
be in sochi what she decided to do since
be in sochi what she decided to do since her husband didn’t recognize her he
her husband didn’t recognize her he
her husband didn’t recognize her he decided every time she went to see if
decided every time she went to see if
decided every time she went to see if she’d be somebody else this sure she’s
she’d be somebody else this sure she’s
she’d be somebody else this sure she’s in a ready she’s wearing a platinum
in a ready she’s wearing a platinum
in a ready she’s wearing a platinum blonde regalos she start high heels this
blonde regalos she start high heels this
blonde regalos she start high heels this he stashed shaded the that’s my ID
he stashed shaded the that’s my ID
he stashed shaded the that’s my ID obsession apparently association to the
obsession apparently association to the
obsession apparently association to the nursing hope that made their day you’ve
nursing hope that made their day you’ve
nursing hope that made their day you’ve ever been into dementia care center you
ever been into dementia care center you
ever been into dementia care center you know that’s a very difficult place to be
know that’s a very difficult place to be
know that’s a very difficult place to be and her husband spotted her from across
and her husband spotted her from across
and her husband spotted her from across the way that he recognized Marilyn do
the way that he recognized Marilyn do
the way that he recognized Marilyn do you know any better she said they dated
you know any better she said they dated
you know any better she said they dated in high school which made him very happy
in high school which made him very happy
in high school which made him very happy that you made her very happy and unless
that you made her very happy and unless
that you made her very happy and unless that I want to give you as hiding here
that I want to give you as hiding here
that I want to give you as hiding here behind someone let me know if you need
behind someone let me know if you need
behind someone let me know if you need to challenge your ego on a regular basis
to challenge your ego on a regular basis
to challenge your ego on a regular basis if you allow your ego to run your life
if you allow your ego to run your life
if you allow your ego to run your life you will never play you’ll never get out
you will never play you’ll never get out
you will never play you’ll never get out of your comfort zone and you won’t
of your comfort zone and you won’t
of your comfort zone and you won’t really experience the level of joy that
really experience the level of joy that
really experience the level of joy that I believe human beings are meant to
I believe human beings are meant to
I believe human beings are meant to experience and i will show you about
experience and i will show you about
experience and i will show you about easy it is to know you’re meant to
easy it is to know you’re meant to
easy it is to know you’re meant to experience that joy how many of you want
experience that joy how many of you want
experience that joy how many of you want this weight might give it to you
this weight might give it to you
this weight might give it to you somebody’s going to get it to a child or
somebody’s going to get it to a child or
somebody’s going to get it to a child or a dog or a cat because we don’t have
a dog or a cat because we don’t have
a dog or a cat because we don’t have played somebody says yes I’m kind of
played somebody says yes I’m kind of
played somebody says yes I’m kind of place your order to you so challenging
place your order to you so challenging
place your order to you so challenging ego can be difficult especially if
ego can be difficult especially if
ego can be difficult especially if you’ve never done it before a lot edit
you’ve never done it before a lot edit
you’ve never done it before a lot edit you know if you fly a lot you’re always
you know if you fly a lot you’re always
you know if you fly a lot you’re always try to catch your connecting flight
try to catch your connecting flight
try to catch your connecting flight resist always at the other end of the
resist always at the other end of the
resist always at the other end of the airport and so you need people to get
airport and so you need people to get
airport and so you need people to get out of your way so people get
hot women naked I’ll free after six CD
hot women naked I’ll free after six CD jury he’ll go oh no way I don’t ever do
jury he’ll go oh no way I don’t ever do
jury he’ll go oh no way I don’t ever do that even among strangers do you think I
that even among strangers do you think I
that even among strangers do you think I might have a better experience in the
might have a better experience in the
might have a better experience in the airport that most people do because I
airport that most people do because I
airport that most people do because I really good play I always recommend that
really good play I always recommend that
really good play I always recommend that everybody keeping their glove box a
everybody keeping their glove box a
everybody keeping their glove box a cannibal snout so the next time you’re
cannibal snout so the next time you’re
cannibal snout so the next time you’re stuck in traffic you strapped on to
stuck in traffic you strapped on to
stuck in traffic you strapped on to smell here till change your entire how
smell here till change your entire how
smell here till change your entire how could it not change your perspective I
could it not change your perspective I
could it not change your perspective I got a presentation for educators in
got a presentation for educators in
got a presentation for educators in Salem and a woman emailed me the next
Salem and a woman emailed me the next
Salem and a woman emailed me the next day and said she’d gone out of lunch i
day and said she’d gone out of lunch i
day and said she’d gone out of lunch i bought a pig snout and the guy should
bought a pig snout and the guy should
bought a pig snout and the guy should order to follow her pull into 7-eleven
order to follow her pull into 7-eleven
order to follow her pull into 7-eleven parking lot she rolled her window down
parking lot she rolled her window down
parking lot she rolled her window down just a little bit and the man that I
just a little bit and the man that I
just a little bit and the man that I really not dangerous what’s where the
really not dangerous what’s where the
really not dangerous what’s where the pics now she was quick on her feet and
pics now she was quick on her feet and
pics now she was quick on her feet and said I can marry the 27 years mr. way we
said I can marry the 27 years mr. way we
said I can marry the 27 years mr. way we keep the spark and everything going hope
keep the spark and everything going hope
keep the spark and everything going hope that you are inspired to it subway
that you are inspired to it subway
that you are inspired to it subway whether it’s to go to the local school
whether it’s to go to the local school
whether it’s to go to the local school yard is get on the swings by the way if
yard is get on the swings by the way if
yard is get on the swings by the way if you get on the monkey bars remember that
you get on the monkey bars remember that
you get on the monkey bars remember that if you hang by your knees from the
if you hang by your knees from the
if you hang by your knees from the monkey barred in order to get out of
monkey barred in order to get out of
monkey barred in order to get out of that position you have to rotate through
that position you have to rotate through
that position you have to rotate through your shoulders don’t ask me how I know
your shoulders don’t ask me how I know
your shoulders don’t ask me how I know this I had a seven-year a boy tried to
this I had a seven-year a boy tried to
this I had a seven-year a boy tried to explain to me how to get off the monkey
explain to me how to get off the monkey
explain to me how to get off the monkey bars yelled a good Irish stuck to my
bars yelled a good Irish stuck to my
bars yelled a good Irish stuck to my show
show
show rotate the way that they used to so
rotate the way that they used to so
rotate the way that they used to so stick to the swings of the slide
stick to the swings of the slide
stick to the swings of the slide enrollment improv class make friends
enrollment improv class make friends
enrollment improv class make friends with five year olds and eight-year-olds
with five year olds and eight-year-olds
with five year olds and eight-year-olds because a lot more people in their
because a lot more people in their
because a lot more people in their eighties play than people in their 40s
eighties play than people in their 40s
eighties play than people in their 40s and 50s and 60s I want to end with two
and 50s and 60s I want to end with two
and 50s and 60s I want to end with two quotes that I find really inspiring the
quotes that I find really inspiring the
quotes that I find really inspiring the first is by one of my favorite authors
first is by one of my favorite authors
first is by one of my favorite authors and artists Brian Andreas and it’s a
and artists Brian Andreas and it’s a
and artists Brian Andreas and it’s a reminder from children in and it goes
reminder from children in and it goes
reminder from children in and it goes like this I wouldn’t mind being a grown
like this I wouldn’t mind being a grown
like this I wouldn’t mind being a grown up she said if I didn’t have to get up
up she said if I didn’t have to get up
up she said if I didn’t have to get up every morning and be grumpy right away
every morning and be grumpy right away
every morning and be grumpy right away very sad but when i was at wayne county
very sad but when i was at wayne county
very sad but when i was at wayne county head start and asking kids with their
head start and asking kids with their
head start and asking kids with their parents did some fun three of them said
parents did some fun three of them said
parents did some fun three of them said sleep and my last quote is by tom
sleep and my last quote is by tom
sleep and my last quote is by tom robbins who changed my life in so many
robbins who changed my life in so many
robbins who changed my life in so many ways and it is it’s never too late to
ways and it is it’s never too late to
ways and it is it’s never too late to have a happy childhood so I wish that
have a happy childhood so I wish that
have a happy childhood so I wish that for you as well
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