Aug 28, 2009

Making rain is a lot of fun

When was the last time you had fun?

You know, real fun. Fun that makes you laugh out loud and feel good, and doesn't take half of your bank account for a simple dinner and a movie. Fun that doesn't involve winning or losing, but includes everyone. Fun that spells j-o-y.

When I worked as psychotherapist at Caron Treatment Centers from the late 1980s through the 1990s, we had a list of non-competitive games that we taught our clients in between our more serious therapy groups. One of them is a gem called Rain. I was delighted to find a version on YouTube the other day: