A Bag of Beans – On Childhood Uni...
A Bag of Beans – On Childhood Universes, Parental Love, and Being Seen for Who You Really Are
Love Letters to Forgotten Things by Brian Easterling
Jul 9, 2025
03:41
Episode notes

There was a time when a few dried beans and a Berber carpet could become an entire universe.

This story explores childhood creativity, the weird little games that saved us, and the rare, beautiful moment when someone truly gets you.

For listeners who remember being a strange kid, who treasure small joys, and who know that the right smile at the right time can change your whole life.

Keywords
personal
memories
gen-x
childhood
toys
parents
family
holidays
Christmas