yego.me
💡 Stop wasting time. Read Youtube instead of watch. Download Chrome Extension

How To Get Excited About Life Again #Shorts


less than 1m read
·Nov 4, 2024

Processing might take a few minutes. Refresh later.

You don't need a vacation to feel excited or refreshed about your life in the world. New things are waiting around the corner if you just open your eyes and look for them. Constantly challenge yourself to learn new skills, like maybe learning a new cuisine or building a bench for your backyard.

Maybe you just want to get better at meeting people. Go to a neighborhood event or sit alone at a bar and talk to a stranger. Whether big or small, let something exciting take over your brain and let you feel like a kid again.

Another hack is to try to remember your day as vividly as possible. Routine can feel good, but it also doesn't allow for new memories to get imprinted on our brains. Spending time reflecting on your day makes you more likely to ingrain the memories, even the bad ones.

Naturally, our memory is short-lived. It's easy to go to bed every night and not think about what happened to us during the day. But what if you stopped and spent a few minutes to relive it? Would mundane things become important or exciting? Would you remember someone or something you saw on the street that was new or strange? Suddenly, your day might feel a bit slower.

More Articles

View All
Robot Butterflies FOR THE FUTURE - DEEP DIVE 3 - Smarter Every Day 106
Hey, it’s me Destin, welcome back to Smarter Every Day. So before we start the butterfly deep dive, the one question I get more than anything else here on Smarter Every Day is, what’s your educational background? So, I figured I’d tell you. I got my Bache…
Extinct Sloth Fossils Discovered In Underwater Cave | National Geographic
[Music] We don’t know how the sloths ended up in the cave. Our working hypothesis is that the sloth entered the cave in order to look for water, uh, and died in those positions. Then what happened was water level then rose, submerging the sloth remains, p…
Frankish women in the Carolingian Dynasty primary source | World History | Khan Academy
In this video, I want to talk about the lives of Frankish women who lived during the Carolingian Dynasty in the 8th and 9th century. So you can see here in blue the Carolingian Dynasty, and the Carolingian Dynasty ruled over much of the former territory o…
Geoff Ralston And Adora Cheung - Introduction To Startup School
Good morning to you guys who are here live, but good day to everyone who is viewing this class online. Welcome to Y Combinator’s second annual massively open online course, Startup School. So, I’m Jeff Ralston, I’m a partner here at Y Combinator and one o…
HOW TO UNDERSTAND YOURSELF | MARCUS AURELIUS | STOICISM
The Stoic Greeks had the maxim, know thyself. How do we in this digital age come to know ourselves in terms of our personalities and, more importantly, our potential? In this video, you will learn eight transformative Stoic techniques to really know yours…
The Closer We Get, The More We Hurt | The Hedgehog’s Dilemma
Once upon a time, a group of hedgehogs faced the cold winter. As they were feeling cold, they decided to move closer to each other and share bodily warmth. Unfortunately, as soon as they crawled together, they hurt each other with their sharp spines. And …