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The Trampoline, the Timing, and the Trap I Set Myself
It was the kind of Michigan evening that makes you forget how gray April was. The kids were buzzing with end-of-school energy, the grass had that newly-mowed smell that makes you feel like a responsible adult, and my husband and I made the genius-level parenting decision to buy a trampoline with the the vague hope this single purchase would magically entertain our children all summer while also building their character, improving their coordination, and keeping them from figh
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Why Storytelling Matters to Society
From cave paintings to TED Talks, humans have always been wired for story. It’s how we pass down knowledge, spark connection, and make sense of the messy middle between facts and feelings. At MoveMaker, storytelling isn’t just a tool—it’s the heartbeat of everything we do.
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The Consequences of Ignoring Your Inner Child
When adults suppress or ignore their inner child, they don’t suddenly become more mature—they become more disconnected. What looks like “growing up” can actually be a slow drift away from joy, curiosity, and presence. And over time, that drift has real, measurable fallout—emotionally, physically, and relationally.
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