TMHS 179: 5 Things Kids Can Teach Us About Living A Happy, Healthy Life

Published: Oct. 10, 2016, 2:10 a.m.

The secrets to health and happiness can sometimes be found in the most unexpected places.

When we are children we are endowed with a mastery for joy and health that we can lose track of as the years roll on. Our search for a return to health and happiness can consume us. But because we are so preoccupied with looking into the future, we often forget to take a second and look down at the little heroes who are passionately showing us the way.

In today\u2019s special episode you\u2019ll discover the 5 specific things that kids can teach us about living a happy, healthy life. Many of the things you\u2019ll learn are backed by surprising and powerful clinical research. Yet, you don\u2019t need a study to tell you just how good it feels to put these timeless, brilliant activities into play for yourself.

In this episode you'll discover:
  • How playing impacts your\xa0genetic expression.
  • Why our mindset around play shifts as we get older.
  • The surprising ways that play impacts your\xa0brain health.
  • How to\xa0incorporate more play\xa0into your life.
  • Why all of your emotions are valuable.
  • What we need to learn from kids about\xa0emotional wellness.
  • Why imagination is critical to success.
  • How your\xa0imagination and memory\xa0are intimately connected.
  • How your imagination can help you reframe and heal from past experiences.
  • Why you need to take more control over\xa0imagineering\xa0your life.
  • Which powerful supplement is being studied for its\xa0neuroprotective effects.
  • How a\xa0childlike curiosity\xa0can benefit us as adults.
  • What children can teach us about achieving our goals.
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