"Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can……" — Jane McGonigal
"Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge - whether it's coping with a serious illness, daring to quit smoking, or dealing with depression. Researchers call this 'post-traumatic growth.'"
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Jane McGonigal
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48 Quotes by Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal has 48 quotes on this site.
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My goal for the next decade is to try to make it as easy to save the world in real…
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When we play a game, we tackle tough challenges with more creativity, more determination, more optimism, and we're more likely…
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It's a bit counter-intuitive to think about the future in terms of the past. But...I've learned an important trick: to…
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When you strip away the genre differences and the technological complexities, all games share four defining traits: a goal, rules, a…
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Reality is broken. Game designers can fix it.
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A game is an opportunity to focus our energy, with relentless optimism, at something we’re good at (or getting better…
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If you are a gamer, it’s time to get over any regret you might feel about spending so much time…
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The real world just doesn’t offer up as easily the carefully designed pleasures, the thrilling challenges, and the powerful social…
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I want gaming to be something that everybody does, because they understand that games can be a real solution to…
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If you can manage to experience three positive emotions for every one negative emotion … you dramatically improve your health…
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A traumatic event doesn't doom us to suffer indefinitely. Instead, we can use it as a springboard to unleash our…
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Avatars are a way to express our true selves, our most heroic, idealized version of who we might become.
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