Playful: How Play Shifts Our Thinking, Inspires Connection, and Sparks Creativity discontin and when we open our

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Girard is best known for his textiles series for design company Herman Miller and for his commercial interior projects

Augmenting the abundant visual images are quotes and essays by the Eames family

Produced on a numerically controlled lathe with the final grinding and polishing of the shape and surface done by hand

Playful: How Play Shifts Our Thinking, Inspires Connection, and Sparks Creativity discontin and when we open ourWere all born playful. But when we grow up, we learn to suppress this critical, hardwired instinct and our lives become ruled by getting things done. As world famous designer Cas Holman explains, this disconnection from our playful selves is hazardous to everything from our emotional wellbeing to our ability to problem solve and innovate. The emerging science of play shows that it sparks joy, wonder, creativity, and insight at any age. Here, Holman