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Child Quote by John Geddes

“...thinking about laughing with 2 yr old Findlay today - Dostoyevsky was right, “The soul is healed by being with children.” ...” quote by John Geddes
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““...thinking about laughing with 2 yr old Findlay today - Dostoyevsky was right, “The soul is healed by being with children.” ...””

John Geddes

About This Quote

Spending time with children restores emotional well‑being and offers a pure, joyful perspective.

In simple terms: Children help heal the soul.

Key Takeaway

Seek moments with kids for emotional renewal.

Themes

joy healing childhood emotional health

Mood

warm reflective

Type

observational contemplative

When to use this quote

  • playdates
  • family gatherings
  • volunteering with youth
  • parenting
  • school events

Key Concepts

psychology mindfulness social connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does childlike play affect your stress levels?
  • What simple activities with kids bring you peace?
A Different Perspective

Healing may be temporary; deeper issues still need attention.

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