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In this episode, Mike and Robert are joined by Mike Brennan, author of Make Fun a Habit, to discusses the importance of bringing fun back into life and work. He shares the backstory of his book and how he realized that fun had disappeared from his own creative pursuits. Mike emphasizes the need to start small and make fun accessible in order to form a habit.

He also explores the resistance to fun and the benefits of incorporating fun into the workplace. Mike provides practical tips for overcoming barriers and shifting the culture to embrace fun. He concludes by encouraging listeners to find the fun in their own lives and make it a priority.

Episode Links:

https://wwww.makefunahabit.com

https://www.mikebrennan.me/

Takeaways

• Start small and make fun accessible to form a habit.


• Identify and overcome fun robbers in life and work.


• Recognize the importance of fun in entrepreneurship and the workplace.


• Shift the culture by engaging in conversations and valuing different perspectives.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

01:10 The Backstory of the Book

02:37 The Importance of Fun in Work

04:22 Bringing Fun Back into Life and Business

06:20 Starting Small and Accessible

07:17 Embracing Curiosity and Discovery

08:36 Recognizing the Need for Fun

10:44 Identifying Fun Robbers

11:13 The Importance of Fun in Entrepreneurship

12:28 Bringing Fun Back into Life and Business

13:13 Overcoming Resistance to Fun in the Workplace

17:12 Shifting Culture and Dealing with Bubble Poppers

19:30 Where to Find the Book and Resources

20:27 Final Thoughts

21:49 Conclusion

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