The book acts as a "spell book" of poems meant to conjure these words back into the minds and voices of children before they are forgotten forever. 3. Spiritual Development (Lillian Firestone)
This isn't a language of words like English or French, but a language of symbols, dreams, and myths . The Forgotten Language of Childhood Based on th...
It posits that as we grow up, we prioritize logical, rational thinking and "forget" how to communicate with our own deep feelings and the "collective unconscious". To "relearn" it, we must analyze our dreams and the ancient stories (fairy tales) that children still intuitively understand. 2. The Language of Nature (Robert Macfarlane) The book acts as a "spell book" of