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Jillz Guerin · YouTube

Having Fun Will Make You Richer and Hotter

A single-host essay arguing that joy, not discipline, is the real engine behind consistency, creativity, and magnetism.

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Big Idea

The argument in one line.

Fun is not the reward you earn after succeeding, it is the mechanism that produces consistency, creativity, and magnetism, so treating it as a distraction is what quietly causes burnout and makes people less successful.

Who This Is For

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READ IF YOU ARE…
  • You feel burned out despite optimizing your sleep, workouts, and productivity systems, and can't figure out why.
  • You're pushing through a business, career, or fitness goal on discipline alone and it feels like a permanent grind.
  • You want a simple framework for reconnecting with what you actually enjoy instead of what looks impressive.
  • You're drawn to self-improvement content framed through feminine-energy and lifestyle branding.
SKIP IF…
  • You want tactical, step-by-step productivity or business systems rather than a mindset reframe.
  • You want sourced research or citations behind the neuroscience, Olympic, and Elon Musk claims — this is anecdotal, not footnoted.
TL;DR

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The video argues that fun isn't a reward for success, it's the mechanism that creates it. Optimization culture has turned play into metrics (steps, macros, productivity), and the resulting joylessness is what actually causes burnout, not overwork. Consistency, the single biggest driver of success, comes effortlessly when work is enjoyable, which is why people who love what they do outlast people relying on discipline alone. Fun also makes people magnetic: visible aliveness reads as attractive in a way discipline and polish don't. The practical unlock is two questions, what do you genuinely enjoy and how can this task be made more enjoyable, plus lowering the bar for what counts as fun and scheduling it deliberately like any other priority.

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Chapters

Where the time goes.

00:0000:40

01 · What is funmaxxing?

Cold open reframes fun as the cause of success rather than its reward, sets up the video's thesis.

00:4003:54

02 · We forgot how to have fun

Optimization culture turned walking, reading, cooking, and travel into tracked metrics; burnout is reframed as a joy deficit rather than a workload problem.

03:5409:38

03 · Fun makes you richer

Consistency is named the key driver of success; enjoyment sustains it more reliably than discipline, illustrated with an Olympic figure skater's burnout-then-comeback story and Elon Musk.

09:3812:54

04 · Having fun makes you undeniably magnetic

Attractiveness reframed as aliveness rather than polish, using the 13 Going on 30 thriller-dance scene as the visual example.

12:5420:01

05 · The art of funmaxxing

The practical two-question framework, lowering the bar for what counts as fun, and scheduling fun deliberately.

20:0120:35

06 · This is how you bring out the purest joy in you

Closing argument: nobody hands you a joyful life, you have to build it deliberately and take responsibility for your own fun.

20:3520:55

07 · How to organize your life in a fun and aesthetic way

Closing plugs for her Notion template and Awaken Your Feminine Energy course.

Atomic Insights

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  • Most burnout doesn't come from working too hard, it comes from having stopped having fun.
  • Consistency is the single most important driver of success, and enjoying a task is the easiest way to sustain it without relying on discipline.
  • People who love the process of their work outlast people who are only disciplined enough to grind through it.
  • Stress and seriousness measurably narrow cognitive function and creativity, while relaxation and fun open up better thinking.
  • Hotness functions less as symmetry or polish and more as aliveness, visible enjoyment reads as magnetic regardless of conventional beauty.
  • The fastest way to rediscover what you enjoy as an adult is to recall what you did for fun as a kid, before optimization took over.
  • Losing track of time while doing something is a reliable signal that the activity is aligned with what you're meant to be doing.
  • Fun maxing isn't about big vacations, it's about lowering the bar so ordinary moments like a walk or a long lunch count as fun.
  • Scheduling fun deliberately, like a work meeting, is often necessary for people who over-optimize, until it becomes automatic.
  • Discipline is framed as a byproduct of passion rather than a replacement for it, the two are frequently conflated.
Takeaway

Fun isn't the reward for success, it's the mechanism that produces it.

WHAT TO LEARN

Treating joy as optional is what actually causes burnout, weak consistency, and low magnetism, so deliberately rebuilding fun into ordinary life is the real lever for success, attractiveness, and happiness.

01What is funmaxxing?
  • The core reframe of the video is that fun isn't the reward for succeeding, it's the mechanism that produces success in the first place.
  • A generation that has optimized sleep, heart rate, and body fat data still doesn't feel happier, framed as evidence that metrics alone don't create a good life.
02We forgot how to have fun
  • Everyday activities like walking, reading, cooking, journaling, and travel have quietly been converted into tracked metrics (step counts, macros, engagement), which strips out the enjoyment that used to come from them.
  • Burnout is reframed as a joy problem rather than a workload problem: sleeping eight hours and still feeling dead inside is presented as a sign of missing play, not missing rest.
  • Fun is described as a form of nervous-system regulation on par with recovery practices like cold plunges or breathwork, not a lesser alternative to them.
03Fun makes you richer
  • Consistency is named the single biggest driver of success in any domain, and genuine enjoyment is presented as the easiest way to sustain it, easier than willpower or discipline.
  • The central case example is a figure skater who burned out and quit competitive skating at 16 after it stopped being enjoyable, then won Olympic gold only after reconnecting with the sport for its own sake rather than through discipline.
  • Elon Musk is used as a second example: the claim is that his output is sustained by treating company-building as play, which lets him tolerate a workload that would break someone motivated by money alone.
  • Relaxed, low-stress mental states are linked to better creative and cognitive performance, while stress and seriousness are described as narrowing thinking.
04Having fun makes you undeniably magnetic
  • Attractiveness is reframed as aliveness rather than symmetry or polish, illustrated with the 13 Going on 30 dance-floor scene where visible enjoyment, not looks, is what makes a character magnetic.
  • People are described as instinctively drawn toward visible energy and enjoyment and repelled by flatness, the same way people respond to a happy dog.
  • Physical appearance is tied to internal state, with the claim that periods of low joy directly correlate with looking worse, independent of routine or effort.
05The art of funmaxxing
  • The practical framework is two questions: what do you genuinely enjoy (traceable back to childhood interests), and how can a specific boring task be made more enjoyable.
  • Losing track of time while doing something is treated as a signal worth following, evidence that an activity is aligned with what someone should be doing more of.
  • Fun is redefined at a much lower bar than vacations or big events, a long lunch, a walk without a podcast, or noticing a flower counts, and the norm matters more than occasional big moments.
  • For people who default to over-optimizing, the advice is to schedule fun deliberately, the same way work tasks get calendar blocks, until it becomes automatic.
06This is how you bring out the purest joy in you
  • The closing argument ties fun directly to personal responsibility: nobody hands you a joyful life, you have to build it deliberately and take ownership of your own enjoyment.
  • The compounding metaphor of building a life 'brick by brick' is used to argue that small, consistent choices toward enjoyment accumulate the same way a large project gets built one piece at a time.
Glossary

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Fun maxing
Deliberately treating fun and enjoyment as a core life strategy rather than an occasional reward, by choosing activities and reframing tasks around what feels genuinely enjoyable.
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What if fun isn't the reward after you succeed? What if fun is the thing that makes you succeed?
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03:46
A lot of us don't burn out from working too hard. We burn out because we stopped having fun.
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06:40
The path to riches isn't chasing quick money. It's finding the work that you would happily spend a lifetime getting good at.
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12:07
Joy is magnetic, and having fun makes you irresistible.
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Fun creates alignment, and alignment is the secret to getting everything you want in life.
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18:48
Nobody is gonna hand you a life that feels good. You have to start building it on purpose.
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What if fun isn't the reward after you succeed? What if fun is the thing that makes you succeed? What if we've had it all backwards?
I think somewhere along the way, we've lost the art of play, and hot take, I don't think it's making us better off. I think it's costing us more than we realize. So in this video, I wanna talk about why having fun is the most underrated life strategy there is, how it's actually making you richer and hotter and more successful, and how to actually start fun maxing your life.
So let's get into it. Hey, friend. Welcome back.
If you're new here, my name's Jills, and I help women step into their power, tap into their divine feminine, and become their best self, live their best life. So if that's something you wanna do, you should subscribe and stick around. So we are a generation that has never been more optimized.
We know more about our bodies than doctors had about their patients twenty years ago. We know our resting heart rate, our sleep score, our exact hormonal fluctuations, our exact body fat percentage, and exactly how to improve these things.
By every measure, we should be the happiest, healthiest, hottest, richest, most fulfilled people who have ever lived. But somehow, that's not how it feels, is it? And I think we've started to optimize our lives so much that we forgot how to have fun.
And not only that, but how valuable and necessary fun actually is.
Walking became step counts. Reading became productivity. Journaling became healing.
Cooking became tracking macros. Travel became getting the perfect Instagram pictures. Friendships became networking.
Working out became body optimization, and rest became recovery. So I think a lot of us have accidentally optimized the joy out of our lives too, and it's secretly making us less attractive, less creative, less successful, less wealthy, and less happy.
It's like how sometimes the most regulating thing you can do for your nervous system isn't another cold plunge or breath work session. Sometimes it's eating a cheeseburger with your friends and laughing so hard you lost track of time, really savoring the meal and experiencing how good it tastes.
Fun is the most powerful form of regulation, and fun is fuel. We've been programmed to think that now that we're adults, fun is frivolous, and fun is just a distraction.
It's a waste of our time and energy. It's something that you can do, okay, fine, once everything else is done. But fun is what generates energy, and it's the thing that turns your whole system back on.
A lot of us don't burn out from working too hard. We burn out because we stopped having fun. We think that we're tired because we're doing too much, so we try to fix it with more rest, more recovery, more optimizing.
But you can sleep eight hours a night and still feel dead inside if there's no joy, no play, no aliveness in your life. Fun is not a distraction from a good life. It is the thing that creates one.
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So when I say having fun makes you richer, I do in fact mean that literally. We have this belief in life that the most successful people are just the most disciplined, and that's it.
They're just the ones who have the most willpower, and they can grind, and they can force themselves to do stuff they hate at 5AM. But that's not actually what I see in the people who really make it, like the ones who are rich and successful and also hot, happy, healthy.
Here's a question. Okay? And this is not a trick question.
What is the single most important thing for becoming successful at anything? Building a business, getting in shape, growing a social media platform, learning a new skill.
You probably already know the answer. Consistency. Right?
Continuing to show up. We know this. It's just true.
So let me ask you one more question. What is the easiest way to stay consistent at something? The answer is to actually enjoy it, to have fun doing it.
When something is fun, you don't need massive amounts of discipline to do it. You don't have to drag yourself to go do that thing. You just keep doing it because you want to and because you're passionate about it.
Fun takes the single most important ingredient for success, consistency, and makes it effortless.
It's like how some people start YouTube just to make money, and other people start YouTube because they love making videos. Or in my case, I don't really care about making videos, but I love teaching. Okay.
So which one is gonna be the most consistent? The one who just loves making videos or who just loves teaching. And so which one is going to be the most The one who enjoys the act of showing up.
It might look like discipline from the outside, but it's actually passion and purpose. And this is true of basically everyone who's actually made it.
They might not have picked the most impressive path or the most lucrative on paper, but they picked the thing that they could happily do for years. And because they enjoyed it, they outlasted everyone who was grinding through something they hated. While everyone else is trying to outdiscipline each other, the ones who make it are the ones who actually enjoy the thing, and so they never have to really rely on discipline at all.
And I made a TikTok video about this once, and I basically said that if you have to rely on massive amounts of discipline to do your goals, to get yourself to show up, then maybe, just maybe, it's not actually the right thing for you.
And I got a lot of hateful comments on that TikTok because there was a lot of men saying that discipline is required. And, yes, discipline is required, but discipline is a natural byproduct of passion and devotion.
The path to riches isn't chasing quick money. It's finding the work that you would happily spend a lifetime getting good at. It's having fun.
Look at Alyssa Lu. Okay? Best example of this.
If you don't know who she is, she won Olympic gold at the most recent Winter Olympics in figure skating, and she's the first American woman to win gold in, like, twenty four years. But what a lot of people don't realize is that she also went to the Olympics before this, the one in Beijing, and she didn't do very well.
She didn't place. And she quit soon after at just 16 completely burnt out because skating stopped being something she loved and started feeling like a job. That's the word that she used, job.
So she took two years off. She went to college. She explored other hobbies.
She got into photography. But slowly, she started to fall back in love with skating on her own terms this time.
And so she came back. And in her first season back, she won the world championship. And soon after that, she won the Olympics.
Same athlete, same talent. The only difference is that she started having fun again. And when she got off the ice at her first comeback performance at the world championship, something I love is that her coach, the first thing he asked her was, did you have fun?
So the point is is that this time when she reached the top, it wasn't discipline necessarily that got her there. She tried that. It didn't work.
She just got burnout so bad that she walked away from the whole sport. What got her gold was joy.
She fell back in love with the craft, and joy did something that discipline never could. Or let's take another example, a polarizing example.
Okay? Elon Musk. Stay with me.
I know some of you might like him and some of you might hate him. But I bring this up because he literally just became the world's first trillionaire. Trillionaire, not billionaire, trillionaire with a t.
And whatever you think of that man, you cannot tell me that that guy doesn't just love building rocket ships. Building all those companies is like play to him. It's his sandbox.
It's like when you see a little boy obsessed with their LEGOs. That man clearly loves to build, loves to create, to tinker, to figure out how things work.
And that obsession, that passion is exactly why he can put in the kind of dedication that would break someone who was only in it for the money. Fun isn't a distraction from success.
Fun is the engine and the path to it. And not only that, but when you're having fun, this is proven by neuroscience, when you're having fun and you're relaxed, you think better.
You're more open to opportunities, more open to creativity. Whereas when you're really serious and stressed, your mind actually loses cognitive function, and it becomes more closed minded.
Creativity is a really undervalued skill, and often we think of creativity as, like, for artists and writers. But, no, creativity is just the ability to think.
It's the ability to solve problems, to see what other people miss, to come up with the idea that nobody else can come up with. And you've probably noticed this. Your best ideas don't often come up when you're stressed and you're forcing it.
They come when you're in the shower or relaxing or having fun. That's often how it works. So having fun makes you richer and more successful, but it also makes you undeniably magnetic because hotness is not just beauty.
Hotness is aliveness. You guys know the movie 13 going on 30. Right?
It it's a classic. If you somehow haven't seen it, the quick version is a 13 year old makes a wish to be 30 years old, wakes up the next morning in her adult body with this glamorous magazine job living in New York City, but she still has the heart and the wonder of a kid. And it's actually what kinda makes her magnetic, her aliveness, her ability to have fun, her ability to be playful.
Because while everyone around her is very polished and trying to be too cool and is a little dead inside, she's the only one who's actually alive, delighted by things. And the best example of this is the thriller scene. And if you've seen the movie, you know what I'm talking about.
So Jenna, the main character, is at this work function, and it's this big magazine party, and it's not going very well. It's very lame. It's flopping.
Everyone's too composed and too cool to enjoy themselves. But Jenna walks up to the DJ, puts on Thriller, and just starts doing the Thriller dance.
The full thing, fully committed, having a good time. And what happens from that? If you've seen the movie, everyone else starts joining in with her.
Everyone else starts having a good time. All of a sudden, the party is alive. Everyone starts having the best night of their lives because she kinda gave them permission to do so, and Jenna becomes the most magnetic woman in that room because she's having fun.
It's not because she's the most beautiful or the most polished or the most stylish. There's many beautiful women in that room, but it's because she is the most alive, and everyone can feel that and see that and sense that from her.
And aliveness is contagious, and we're drawn to aliveness the same way that we're drawn to a happy dog.
Energy is contagious, and we naturally, instinctually move towards things that are vibrant and pull away from things that are dull.
And I think this is something we so often forget about being hot. We think it's this fixed thing about, you know, how symmetrical our face is or our body, something that you either have and are just born with or something you optimize toward. But the most magnetic women are the ones who are clearly enjoying themselves, the ones who are laughing at their own jokes, so lit up and present that you can feel it from just being in the room with them.
That is magnetic. Joy is magnetic, and having fun makes you irresistible. And when you're fun maxing your life, what happens?
Your stress hormones go down, your nervous system starts to regulate, the tension in your body starts to melt away, and it makes you hot, like, more physically attractive.
I can tell you from experience that the ugliest times in my life have also been the times where I have been the least happy and having the least fun. You know, it's like when you go on vacation for two weeks and you come back and you, all of a sudden, you have a glow up. Your internal energetic state affects your external appearance for better or for worse.
And, yes, while physical beauty can get you attention, aliveness gets you devotion.
Just like beauty might make someone wanna look at you, but aliveness is what makes them wanna be around you. And that's the kind of hot that you can't buy, you can't fake, and you can't really optimize for.
You can only live it. Now let's get into the important part, the art of fun maxing. How do you actually start?
Well, it starts with two questions. The first one is, what do you actually enjoy? Like, truly enjoy, not just what looks impressive.
And that might seem like a glaringly obvious question, but so often we grow up and we just get sucked into adult responsibilities and tasks and all the things that we have to do that we forgot what we like to do for fun.
And if you really can't think of anything, the best trick is to think of what did you like to do for fun as a kid? Before all our focus went into productivity and responsibilities and optimization, what were the things that you were naturally drawn to and passionate about and interested in when you were a kid.
Maybe it was playing with your mom's makeup. Maybe it was going over to your neighbor's house to play with their dog. That was me.
Maybe it was art. Maybe it was mystery books. Maybe it was learning about space.
I have a very strong belief that what you loved as a kid is not random and were meant to carry some of that energy into adulthood. Maybe in a different way, sure, but that thread is still there, and it is still pointing at something that is true within you. Or notice when you lose track of time.
You know, when you've been doing something and you're like, oh my god. It's already been two hours? That's what happens to me when I write.
That's what happens to me when I'm with friends. That's what happens when I'm starting any sort of new project. That's what happens when I'm dancing.
And that's not random either. That is a clue. And here's what might be the most important thing I say in this entire video.
Fun is not just something that creates joy. Fun creates alignment, and alignment is the secret to getting everything you want in life.
Alignment is the secret to wealth, to health, to happiness, to success, to your hottest self, to all of it. When you feel pleasure and joy doing one thing over another, that is not random. K?
That is a messenger. It is a sign that it is something you are meant to do more of, that it matters to who you are and where you're supposed to go. So, no, you can't fun max your life if you can't even think of what's fun to you anymore.
That's why this is the first question. Follow the thread. Follow what lights you up.
It is pointing somewhere. I promise. And the second question is, how can I make this more enjoyable?
Whether these are boring tasks that you don't like to do, like laundry or work or whatever. How can I make this more fun? Because we almost never ask this.
We just kind of assume that boring things have to feel boring and that hard things have to feel bad. But so much of what drains you isn't the task itself, it's that it never once occurred to you that you were allowed to make it fun.
Like, if you're driving to do some errands, instead of zoning out and just, you know, getting it done, you can ask yourself, how can I feel more alive right now?
Maybe you roll the windows down. You put on a song that makes you feel 16, and all of a sudden, a boring errand is kind of a great little moment. And you can do this with a lot of things.
Every time I start my day to work, I always ask myself, how can I make this the most fun? A lot of times for me, that means putting on a cute outfit and going somewhere, like, cute and cozy.
Or if I'm really lazy and tired that day, putting on something comfy but still cute and lighting a candle and maybe making a nice tea with a Vibe playlist in the background. Literally, this is why I made my Notion template to help me stay organized and be productive.
If you wanna see my whole Notion setup and how I organize my life in an aesthetic fun way, I'll put that video up here, and I'll also put it at the end of the video. But, like, having a cute, organized, aesthetic productivity system, it just makes being productive more fun.
It is just incredibly satisfying. Both questions point at the same truth, that fun and pleasure is available to you.
You just have to start actively choosing it. I really want you to think about those two questions because they really are the foundation to start fun maxing your life. But beyond that, here's a few more things that you need to consider.
Lower the bar for what counts as fun. Okay? Having fun does not just mean flying to Italy and eating gelato or going to an amazing concert or going to this crazy party with your friends.
Fun is also a long lunch with a friend, a walk with no podcast, baking cookies, a movie on a random Tuesday, putting your bare feet in the grass, picking up some pretty flowers that you saw while doing your grocery shopping, petting that cute puppy you saw on your walk. Now you guys know I'm a Cancer. K?
Those things are all very fun to me. Maybe yours might look a little different. But the point is lower the bar, shrink it.
Those big moments and those big events and vacations, those are amazing. Those are lovely.
10 out of 10. But that's not daily life, and you don't fund max your life by saving for one great vacation a year.
You fund max your life by making fun the norm. And so with that said, next, slowly build your life and your work around what you actually enjoy, what you're passionate about.
Remember, fun is not a nice to have. It's a messenger. It's a sign of alignment, a sign pointing you towards your purpose, so this is a big one.
This might mean slowly changing your career towards something that lights you up or maybe joining a tennis league so that you can make tennis a normal part of your life because you can take the vacations and bake the cookies. But if you don't fundamentally enjoy the life that you are living or the work that you are doing, fun is always going to be an afterthought.
There is no fun maxing your way out of a life that you can't stand. And this doesn't mean that you blow up your whole life in one day. You just start small.
Get vocal at work about the projects that really light you up and maybe the projects that don't. Say no to the things that drain you. Like, if going out and drinking with your friends is not satisfying to you anymore, you're allowed to stop.
You're allowed to change direction. You slowly tilt your days in the direction of what you actually enjoy. Nobody is gonna hand you a life that feels good.
You have to start building it on purpose, and you have to start taking responsibility for your own joy because your fun matters.
Okay? It matters. And for some of you, I need to give you that permission slip.
And when you follow your joy in little ways, yes, at first, it'll feel small and insignificant, but it all compounds. It's like when someone wants to build a beautiful new building.
What do they do? They build it brick by brick. And after a year of that, you're like, woah.
Look at this beautiful new piece of architecture. Same with redesigning your life. You build it brick by brick.
And lastly, for those of you who are heavy optimizers, schedule it in first. Yes.
Okay. Schedule blocks of fun into your calendar.
Make it a priority just like you make your work tasks a priority or your family obligations a priority in your calendar. Put fun in there too. Make it a priority.
Or for those of you who are really focused on productivity and optimization right now in your life, fun doesn't really happen by accident anymore, right, like it used to when you were a kid. Or you say, I'll have fun when I have time, and then, of course, it never happens.
So think of this like your trading wheels. You block time, you protect it, and you go do it. Not everyone will need this, and eventually, you won't need it either.
But in the beginning, sometimes you have to be a little bit intentional about it. On a deeper note, this is why I teach women how to activate their feminine energy because it brings out the joy in them.
Feminine energy is really the method for getting everything that you want in life because fun and pleasure and alignment is the path toward everything that you want, and it makes you richer, hotter, happier, healthier, all of it. And so if you wanna dive into the exact method of how I exactly transformed my life and activated my feminine energy, my Awaken Your Feminine Energy course is perfect for that.
You can read the testimonials. It is linked below. But so okay.
If you are into the productivity stuff, if you wanna see that notion template, it's right here. Basically, it'll just walk you through my entire system of how I organize my life in a fun and aesthetic way.
I've used it for, like, three or four years now, and it just makes my life and my work so much more fun and organized. So I hope you could check it out. I'll see you next time.
Bye.
The Hook

The bait, then the rug-pull.

Jillz Guerin opens by flipping the usual order: what if you don't earn fun by succeeding first, what if fun is the thing that produces the success? The next twenty minutes make the case that optimizing the joy out of daily life is quietly costing people wealth, attractiveness, and creativity.

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The Two Questions of Fun Maxing

  1. What do you actually enjoy?
  2. How can I make this more enjoyable?

The two prompts presented as the foundation for deliberately rebuilding fun into a life that's been optimized into joylessness.

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my Awaken Your Feminine Energy course is perfect for that. You can read the testimonials. It is linked below.

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Elon Musk example
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