Describe the character or world from a childhood book or story that you often found yourself lost in.

Children often escape body and time by disappearing into fantastical narratives, populating their mental landscape with heroes, villains, and magical realms. This prompt invites you to explore the story from your past that influenced you most, digging into its themes, its emotional resonance and why your inner child felt so attracted to it. What about this story captivated your child’s imagination, and how might it continue to influence your desires, priorities or perspective?

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