Explore the concept of "true fun" in this 20-minute TED talk by science journalist Catherine Price. Discover the three key elements of genuine enjoyment: playfulness, connection, and flow. Learn why incorporating fun into your life is crucial for mental and physical well-being, and how to distinguish between authentic and "fake" fun experiences. Gain practical tips for identifying activities that bring you joy and learn how to cultivate more meaningful fun in your daily life. Delve into topics such as the importance of playfulness, the characteristics of genuine fun, and how to conduct a personal "fun audit." Acquire strategies for creating and sharing enjoyable experiences with others, ultimately enhancing your overall quality of life.
Overview
Syllabus
What is fun
Why we lose playfulness
What is fake fun
What fun feels like
Spark Method
Fun Audit
How to Create Fun
How to Share Fun
Taught by
TED