What Grown Ups Can Learn From Kids' Books

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February 25, 2013 a project of ServiceSpace It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. What is essential is invisible to the eye. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery - What Grown Ups Can Learn From Kids' Books "My copy of Le Petit Prince looks like it has been through a natural disaster. Or two. The dust jacket is torn at every edge. What's not torn is frayed. A piece of scotch tape holds together the e and r of Exupery. The white background can't really be called white anymore. And inside, little pencil markings lurk throughout the text ...The book, in other words, has been well loved. That's not surprising. Most favorite children's books are. But there's one thing about mine that's different ... the damage wasn't sustained in childhood. Those are adult wounds." { read more } Be The Change What book did you read and love as a child that still resonates with you today? Share it with someone in your life this week. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Three Parables to Regain Perspective The Third Side of a Conflict The Secret Powers of Time The Point of Being Alive The Learning Curve of Gratitude Raising Kids to be Less Stuff-Centered Five Letters of Fatherly Advice 8 Things That Are Better Than Free DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 125,787 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: HelpOthers  //  CF Sites  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  More