{"id":1681,"date":"2013-04-01T09:04:48","date_gmt":"2013-04-01T13:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/?p=1681"},"modified":"2013-04-01T09:04:48","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T13:04:48","slug":"the-game-that-can-give-you-10-extra-years-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/2013\/04\/01\/the-game-that-can-give-you-10-extra-years-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"The game that can give you 10 extra years of life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jane McGonigal gave a TED talk a year ago about &#8220;post-traumatic growth.&#8221;  I thought it was very informative and a great contribution.  Jane is a game designer and from her own experience was able to grow from a traumatic event that changed her life.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When game designer Jane McGonigal found herself bedridden and suicidal following a severe concussion, she had a fascinating idea for how to get better. She dove into the scientific research and created the healing game, SuperBetter. In this moving talk, McGonigal explains how a game can boost resilience &#8212; and promises to add 7.5 minutes to your life.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/jane_mcgonigal_the_game_that_can_give_you_10_extra_years_of_life.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TED Talk Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jane McGonigal gave a TED talk a year ago about &#8220;post-traumatic growth.&#8221; I thought it was very informative and a great contribution. Jane is a game designer and from her own experience was able to grow from a traumatic event that changed her life. When game designer Jane McGonigal found herself bedridden and suicidal following [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarodthornton.com\/bemis3lf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}