Here in New Zealand it's School Holidays and wherever I have been this past week there have been children out and about. It made me think about what a wonderful gift children are to the world. Now I know there will be some parents who will be pleased when school starts again in 10 days time, but overall everyone loves the school holidays - most of all the children! Spending time with children and looking at the world through their eyes is a wondrous thing. They are full of excitement and curiosity. They have total self-belief. They love unreservedly. They dream BIG. So what happens to us as we age? What causes us to loose these wonderful … [Read more...]