Brian Sutton-Smith

New Zealand writer and play theorist
Died on Saturday March 7th 2015

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@AdamsHPPE: RT @CoachZou: “The opposite of #play is not work — it is #depression.” Brian Sutton-Smith #mentalstrength #fun #creativity @AdamsHPPE

@CoachZou: “The opposite of #play is not work — it is #depression.” Brian Sutton-Smith #mentalstrength #fun #creativity @AdamsHPPE

@LatifMbodji: RT @jolofal: Le contraire de jouer n'est pas travailler. C'est la dépression. (Brian Sutton-Smith)

@jolofal: Le contraire de jouer n'est pas travailler. C'est la dépression. (Brian Sutton-Smith)

@guywinterbotham: "One might say the rhetorics of [#play models] progress and of [play models] fate are rivals for the human soul." ~ Brian Sutton-Smith

@CleoEverest: “The opposite of play isn’t work, it is depression.” So said Brian Sutton-Smith, a scholar on PLAY. Playing...

@dougshaw1: .@OD_optimist @Jostepho @donnyboy71 @fionacoach @KathChapman Play is essential for everyone.

@guywinterbotham: "[Kid's] optimism makes them persistent and keeps them continuing to learn despite their incompetence." ~ Brian Sutton-Smith

@guywinterbotham: " #Play is, as it were, a halfway house between the night and the day,the brain and the world."~ Brian Sutton-Smith

@bernagerber: 'the opposite of play is not work. It's depression.' Brian Sutton-Smith in #PollyMorland #RiskWise

@Bakocom: Brian Sutton-smith Dies At 90; Psychologist Turned Play Into Work #LA #LosAngeles

@SuccessSteph: We've had the most amazing line up of speakers! David Stanley (Elvis's step-brother), Randy Sutton, Brian Smith (UGG boots)...wow!