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What does it mean?
The speaker finds companionship and life in inanimate objects, indicating a unique way of connecting with the world.
In plain terms
I talk to dolls and give them names like real friends.
What can you take from it?
Connection can exist even with inanimate things.

Where it applies

  • creative work
  • dealing with isolation
  • play

Putting it to work

  • express creativity
  • find companionship in hobbies

Questions to consider

  • Where do you find comfort?
  • How do you connect with the world?

Another view

This behavior might not resonate with everyone.

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