My 4-year-old can turn a stick into a sword, a magic wand, or a microphone in seconds but I can barely see it as anything but a stick.
More people experience this than they realize.
The adult mind's increasing reliance on categorical thinking can diminish the fluid symbolic thinking that allows objects to transform through pure intention.
“Where Are You with Imaginative play — children and adults?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.