Simplified Speech #216 – Connecting with your inner child
Mar 22, 2025
Dive into the delightful realm of your inner child! The hosts explore how reconnecting with your playful side can spark joy and creativity. They share personal anecdotes about the importance of fun activities like baking, reading, and playing games to boost mental well-being. Discover engaging ways to incorporate play into everyday life and learn how embracing joy can transform adult responsibilities. Tune in for insights on nurturing your inner child and the cultural value of play!
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The Child Within
Your "inner child" embodies childhood emotions and perspectives, even in adulthood.
It encompasses creativity, innocence, wonder, and excitement for life's simple pleasures.
insights INSIGHT
Universal Inner Child?
Andrew questions if everyone has an inner child, since it isn't a scientific concept.
He believes it's a feeling or theory about retaining a sense of childhood within us.
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Connecting with the Inner Child
Cassie connects with her inner child when playing with her son and younger cousins.
She also feels it with her husband, due to the trust and letting go of insecurities.
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Have you ever felt like a kid again while doing something fun? In this episode, Andrew and Kassy talk about how we all have a child inside us. They share stories about playful moments in their lives and discuss why keeping a sense of fun and wonder is important, even as adults. Andrew and Kassy also talk about how staying connected to your inner child can reduce stress and improve mental health. They share fun ways to bring more playfulness into your daily life, including hobbies, sports, and creative activities.
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Culture: Discover how different cultures value play, creativity, and reconnecting with childhood joy.
Fluency: Spending time with real English conversations will train your brain to think in English and help you speak more naturally.
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