
Saved by Alex Dobrenko
Maybe you need to have more fun
Saved by Alex Dobrenko
“I have to imagine you can have fun without needing to risk your life.” “Fun, yes, but fun is not enough to build a meaningful life on. It’s a way to take a break from the work, and challenge, that gives your life meaning. If you try to fill your days exclusively with fun, you end up bored faster than you think, and can quickly end up trapped searc
... See moreHave fun — There’s a version of this work that’s hyper-analytical where we try to Moneyball our way to success. There’s another version where we’re living it, enjoying it, and having fun with it. Our best work comes when we’re having fun and enjoying what we’re doing, not when we’re overly analytical. Analytical thinking creates fear and uncertain
... See moreFun is looking for the variability in something other people don’t notice. It’s breaking through the boredom and monotony to discover its hidden beauty.