What Is Childlike

Somehow, the magic of childhood lies in its formlessness, its squishiness — the ease with which emotions surge into one another and up to the surface, how subtly imagination washes over reality.  Nothing’s hardened yet.  It’s all still beautifully weak, for better and for worse.  And what is childlike about any of us is what has managed to stay that malleable.
—   Jon Mooallem
From his article: “The Giant“
In Wired Magazine, July 2016
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