Born a boy, I found a magical world full of wonder, possibilities, dragons, tribbles, and starships.

Now older, I’m tasked with keeping the boy alive, facing the psychologist and saying, “You’re a doctor, but I’m the doctor for me.”

Otherwise, where’s the fun? Now let’s capture a star and play.

John Keeley is a New York City native who believes it’s important to keep the child a major part of you, even into senior citizenhood.