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SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games

Jane McGonigal
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SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015

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Jane McGonigal

SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

15

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games, Jane McGonigal explores how game-based strategies can enhance personal strength, happiness, courage, and resilience. She utilizes scientific insights to empower individuals to tackle real-life challenges through gamification, focusing on personal growth and mental well-being.

Inspirational

Hopeful

Informative

Adventurous

Reviews & Readership

4.3

3,226 ratings

73%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games by Jane McGonigal receives praise for its innovative use of game mechanics to improve well-being. Readers appreciate the engaging and practical strategies. Some critique it for being overly simplistic at times. Overall, it offers a fresh perspective on personal development.

Who should read this

Who Should Read SuperBetter: A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games?

A reader who enjoys SuperBetter would likely be interested in psychology, self-improvement, and gaming. Fans of The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg or Mindset by Carol S. Dweck would appreciate its scientific approach to personal growth using gaming principles.

4.3

3,226 ratings

73%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

15

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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