Find the Fun ￨ Playful Magic

Are you having fun? Do you make time and space for the activities and experiences that delight you? Do you engage in unadulterated play just for the joy of it? It seems that many of us unintentionally traded in fun for work. We didn’t mean to do this necessarily, but somehow we started acting as though fun was reserved for youth and adulthood meant an endless loop of tasks and responsibilities. This has created a massive imbalance in our lives and has resulted in a dimming of our magic. As we greet this soggy spring day, let’s consider all the barriers we face to fun and the creative ways we might overcome them. It’s time to let the fun back in! What am I reading?The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister undefined/a/111301/9781640096622Walking: One Step at a Time by Erling Kagge undefined/a/111301/9780525564492https://bookshop.org/shop/witchywomanwalkingWhat’s playing on repeat?Like My Father by Jax What’s for dinner?Veggie Black Bean Burrito BowlIngredients:1 cup cooked rice or quinoa or cauliflower rice 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed1 cup corn kernels½ cup salsa or chopped tomatoes w/ vinegar and cilantro 1 avocado, sliced or prepared guacamole Handful of lettuce, shreddedJuice of 1 lime1 tsp cuminSalt and pepper to tasteAdditional dressing if desired INSTRUCTIONSIn a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, drained and rinsed black beans, corn kernels, and salsa.Add the cumin, salt, and pepper, and toss to combine.Divide the mixture evenly among serving bowls.Top each bowl with avocado slices and shredded lettuce.Drizzle with fresh lime juice before serving.Enjoy!Lavender Coffee -  Thanks to Ena! - Add a pinch of lavender flowers to the bottom of your coffee filter, pour into the filter your favorite coffee blend and add a pinch on the top. - Brew normally - Add sugar, or Honey for sweetness and your favorite milk. Support the show