Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 22 hours ago
When we talk about healing, everyone accepts the language of “work.” Do the work. Work on yourself. But the moment we frame healing as play, joy, or experience, suddenly it’s “I don’t have time for that… the kids, the husband, the bills.”
Why do we legitimize the grind of healing but dismiss the joy of it? What would shift if you allowed play to be part of your healing?
When we talk about healing, everyone accepts the language of “work.” Do the work. Work on yourself. But the moment we frame healing as play, joy, or experience, suddenly it’s “I don’t have time for that… the kids, the husband, the bills.”
Why do we legitimize the grind of healing but dismiss the joy of it? What would shift if you allowed play to be part of your healing?
