by Lisa Arie | May 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Think about it: If something has worked, you want to do it time and again because there’s less risk involved—the results are proven. Brains are constructed to mitigate risk and are committed entirely to survival. So what do we do in the world we experience right now,...
by Lisa Arie | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
I wouldn’t qualify myself as one of the top 10 most creative kids on the playground–and that’s proven to me by my 6-year old niece and my 6-year old goddaughter on a fairly regular basis. When they say “Let’s build a fort,” I can still feel myself reaching for the...
by Lisa Arie | Apr 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
What does play look like if you (like so many adults) have difficulty connecting to your sense of play? A few years ago I probably couldn’t have answered that question. I’d become so work-driven I lost my sense of play. A coach I hired gave me an exercise. She said,...
by Lisa Arie | Feb 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
I would be hard pressed to tell you how often I have heard someone say, “I want to do this or that, but I am afraid.” I am quite fascinated with human behavior and what drives it. I am usually led to ask, “Afraid of what?” I am quite often met with the response:...
by Lisa Arie | Feb 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
There has to be something more. It’s crossed all our minds. It’s the phrase that, once it’s popped into your head, you can’t shake. You have to do something. Discover something. Create something. It’s probably this instinct for adventure, for discovery, that has...
