Be it through hobbies, recreation, sports and all kinds of movement, there is joy to be found when we play. Here’s the place where we celebrate people who pursue a life of play and share inspiration on the concept of making it to Advanced Recess.

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Life in a Steady State of Play

From morning swims to feeling a sense of play in her marketing career and from getting lost on her bike in the LA mountains to planning her next global adventure, Leesa Eichberger truly does life in a mindset of play.

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Playing through Stories

Good storytelling - that’s a form of play in itself and Jen Agan is truly so gifted when it comes to telling a story. Be it about bikes, community, activism, art, travel or a host of other topics. Jen is a curious soul, always open to discovery which set the tone of her living a very playful life.

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Set Sail with Play

Meet Attila Magyar, a 6th generation leather worker, 1st generation upcycler who lives in Ireland and is the Managing Director of Mamukko. Mamukko is a passion-based business that transforms ocean race sails and decommissioned life rafts into unique, limited-edition bags and accessories.

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Play-and-Seek

Curiosity and an open mind are certainly two qualities that define someone who excels at Advanced Recess and both of these traits come to mind when I think of Emily Mullen.

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Words of Play

We want to infuse a spirit in all hours of the day so we live it from the moment we wake up to the second we hit the pillow. Here are some fun terms of play…

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Recess 101

Play: an absorbing, apparently purposeless activity that provides enjoyment and a suspension of self-consciousness and time. It is also self-motivating and makes you want to do it again.

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Advanced Recess Curriculum

We want to infuse a spirit in all hours of the day so we live it from the moment we wake up to the second we hit the pillow. Here are some fun terms of play…

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