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Fun has long been a consolation prize to winning, or something we do when all the ‘serious’ and ‘important’ work is done. But what if having fun is actually one of the most serious things we can do to live happy and healthy lives? (Spoiler: it is!) We’re tapping into the world’s leaders, innovators, movers and change-makers to get their take on fun. Why does fun matter to them? How do they infuse it in their work, volunteerism, and beyond? What does it mean to live a fun and fulfilling life? This is: The Power of FUN

From famous wordsmith Tom Read Wilson comes another breathtaking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story. Did you know, for example, that: The word 'astronaut' means 'star...

Discover the exciting world of finance with 'Family Finance Fun', hosted by the inspiring Sarah Powers. Designed specifically for parents of young children, this podcast pairs education with entertainment, making financial literacy accessible for all. Sarah's friendly tone and simple explanations will demystify saving and investing, empowering families to embark on their financial journey together. Through engaging examples and creative homework assignments, households can explore the importance of starting early and cultivating good money habits. Imagine your kids saving their allowance to ...

When you take the most absurd parts of history, science, economics, and geography, you end up with a pretty confusing picture of humanity. Why do we have borders? What's the furthest you can get from the ocean? And why did Vikings wear those silly helmets? These are just a few of the strange questions that bounce around the head of Joseph Pisenti. In his YouTube channel, Pisenti presents illogical truths in a logical manner. Here, he builds on this nonsensical humor of the universe with in-depth analysis of empires, economies, and ecosystems as he helps answer the ridiculous.

With That Sounds Fun, Annie offers an irresistible invitation to understand the meaning of fun, to embrace it and chase it, and to figure out what, exactly, sounds fun to you - then do it! Exploring some research and sharing some thoughts behind why fun matters, she shows you how to find, experience, and multiply your fun. With her signature storytelling style and whimsical vulnerability, Annie is the friend we all need to guide us back to staying true to ourselves and finding the fun we need.

""[A]n emotional roller coaster of a finale that will leave readers exhilarated."" —PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review) A MOST ANTICIPATED READ BY PASTE THE NERD DAILY BOOKBUB TODAY.COM & MORE! From the international bestselling author of You Had Me at Hola and A Lot Like Adiós...