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Reality Is Broken
The Game of Work. 3
Yu-kai Chou • Actionable Gamification: Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards
All the good that comes out of games—every single way that games can make us happier in our everyday lives and help us change the world—stems from their ability to organize us around a voluntary obstacle.
Jane McGonigal • Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
It turns out that there are seven ways of thinking and acting that contribute to post-traumatic and post-ecstatic growth. And they are all ways that we commonly think and act when we play games. 1. Adopt a challenge mindset. You need to be willing to engage with obstacles and look at stressful life events as a challenge, not a threat. In games, we
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