<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Childhood imagination is often narrowed by... > Childhood imagination is often narrowed by repeated social correction: be practical, do not embarrass the group, choose the approved path, and stop wanting what has no local precedent. Adult creativity may require recovering capacities that conformity trained out of view. **Source:** [[livestreams/Imagination, Possibility, and the Refusal to Give Up - Workbook|Imagination, Possibility, and the Refusal to Give Up]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Childhood imagination is often narrowed by repeated social correction: be practical, do not embarrass the group, choose the approved path, and stop wanting what has no local precedent. Adult creativity may require recovering capacities that conformity trained out of view.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-childhood-imagination-often-conformity-trained-view ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->