5 Paths: Why We Love Fairy Tales and Stories of Magic

And the power of imagination…

Regina Clarke
5 min readNov 25, 2022

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Magical book and lights in a forest
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When you meet a person who sees no practical use for reading fantasy, you know they have kept hidden the child who is still within them. That child is meant to be known and to thrive, no matter what age we are. Our inner world is an ever-ongoing multidimensional bounty of imagining. Its purpose is to sustain us and give us…

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Regina Clarke

Storyteller and dreamer. I write about the English language, being human, the magic of life, and metaphysics. Ph.D. in English Literature. www.regina-clarke.com