Friday, March 14, 2008

SENSORY OVERLOAD

JUST GOT TO THINKING ABOUT THE KIDS I SO LOVE TO WORK WITH. THEY REMIND ME SO MUCH OF ME AND WHAT I DEALT WITH AS A KID. OVER STIMULATING IS WHAT SOCIETY LIVES ON: RED BULL, MEDIA, ELECTROMAGNETICS, ETC. IMAGINE HAVING A CONVERSATION WITH ME QUIETLY OUT BACK, THEN TAKE THAT SAME VISIT AND MOVE IT TO A CAR GOING 70 MILES PER HOUR DOWN THE HIGHWAY DURING RUSHHOUR WITH THE RADIO BLASTING. THE SAME ONLY VERY VERY DIFFERENT. WE WONDER WHY WE SEEK TO DUMB DOWN WITH DRUGS A ND ALCOHOL, MIND NUMBING MUSIC AND VIDEOS, SURVIVAL! WHAT HAPPENED TO US AND WHAT'S HAPPENING TO OUR KIDS? INSECURE, FILLED WITH ANXIETY AND FEAR,
MISUNDERSTOOD AND THEN FINALLY MANIFESTING IN ANGER. ALL A PART OF THE NATURAL PROGRESSION IN THIS HIGH SPEED WORLD OF OURS. TAKE A SEGMENT OF TIME TO DO NO-THING WITH YOUR KID OR PARTNER OR FRIEND TODAY. PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE PROMOTES BALANCE, BALANCE PROMOTES HEALTH AND ENERGY, AND THEN COMES CREATION. ALLOW JUST ENOUGH PEACE TO BECOME CREATIVE, NO RULES APPLY HERE. WHATEVER COMES COMES. YOU'LL BE REALLY TICKLED WITH WHAT KIDS BRING TO THE TABLE WHEN THEY FEEL PEACEFUL. ENJOY!!

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