Part 2: I think in Rachel’s experience denies Ken Robinsons idea because she is not being able to explain herself. Rachel struggles internally with growing up, even though she’s 11, she still feels like she is five years old. She expected a fabulous birthday, but ends up sad and embarrassed. For me the story was about growing up, about having everything from your past inside you but still continuing to move away from the familiar things you thought you knew about growing up. It stirs up all those frustrated emotions I had as a kid, back in the days of because-I-said-so and grownups-know-better. The idea that who you are is made up of the person you were at every stage of your life you’re still that