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The Game That Can Give You 10 Extra Years of Life

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Personal Development Courses Resilience Courses Scientific Research Courses

Course Description

Overview

Discover how game design can boost resilience and potentially extend your life in this inspiring TED talk by Jane McGonigal. Learn about her personal journey of creating the healing game SuperBetter while recovering from a severe concussion. Explore the scientific research behind game mechanics and their potential to improve mental and physical well-being. Gain insights into how incorporating game elements into daily life can enhance resilience, promote positive thinking, and even add valuable minutes to your lifespan. Delve into the intersection of technology, entertainment, and personal development as McGonigal shares her innovative approach to overcoming challenges and improving overall quality of life through gamification.

Syllabus

The game that can give you 10 extra years of life | Jane McGonigal


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