Recent studies clearly link adult playfulness to mental health benefits. These include enhanced creativity, better social ...

This was aptly anticipated by the three major founders of humanistic psychology: Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers ... his research on core features of peak experiences: namely, playfulness.

"I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane," remarked Abraham Maslow ... self-actualizing persons, and peak experiences. Maslow became the leader of the humanistic school of ...