Face it: multipotentialites have a trying-to-monetize-everything problem. Here’s why having hobbies that are just for fun matters, and how you can get back to prioritizing them.
Articles in the category "Happiness"
How to Make Healthy Comparisons—and Why You Should Try It
Not comparing ourselves to others is basically impossible. But a happy, fulfilled, and successful multipotentialite life is a unique thing—it’s hard to compare it against another life! Here’s how to reframe comparison altogether.
Feeling Unappreciated? Here’s Why.
We all need recognition for our achievements and efforts, but sometimes it’s surprisingly hard to come by. Here’s the key to getting the affirmation you’re craving.
Why You Should Take Up Something Old
You know what’s fun? Things I used to enjoy. Sometimes we leave an interest behind because we desperately need change. But coming back to an old passion is both refreshing and comforting.
How to Transform Your Haters into Helpers
No matter what heights you reach, somebody will always be upset by your success. But skillfully dealing with uninvited critics can transform them from an annoyance to an unexpected gift. Here’s how.
What Will I Do with My Brief Multipotentialite Life?
When I reflect on the brevity of my family members’ lives, I also contemplate what this means for my own mortality as a multipotentialite. If I don’t have much time, I need to realign my life with my values now.
A Love Note to Amateurishness
Doing things “just for fun” opens us up to new kinds of satisfaction, joy and enthusiasm. Here’s what happened when I dipped my toe into a world that’s typically reserved for experts.
Your Wins Exist. Celebrate Them!
Having goals is great, but if achievement only means moving on to the next task…what’s the point? Celebrating your wins—big and small—can lead to a more joyful and productive life.
What to Do When Trying New Things is No Longer Exciting
When learning and having novel experiences is key to your identity, losing your gusto for the new can be a harsh blow. Here’s how to get back on track with what brings you joy.