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Julianna Baggott

Our imaginations are strong as children. Sometimes they get shoved aside, these imaginations. They get dusty and mildewed with age. The imagination is a muscle that has to be put to use or it shrivels.

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When we are young, our ability to imagine is very vivid and powerful, but as we grow older, we often stop using it regularly. If we don’t actively practice imagining, this ability weakens and becomes less sharp over time.

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