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Josh Maloney's avatar

I love the adventure experience paradigm.

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Charlie Daly's avatar

It's so helpful for understanding so many things. Also, I love that the opposite of boredom is "devastation & disaster."

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Daniel Engel's avatar

Love it, great email Charlie

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Charlie Daly's avatar

Cheers, thanks for reading. Still trying to work in a training trip to Anglesey at some point this winter.

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Colin Maguire's avatar

Great stuff Charlie!

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Charlie Daly's avatar

Thank you, brother!

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Steven Pressfield's avatar

Great stuff, Charlie. Had never thought about it this way. Applies to writing and art as well!

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Charlie Daly's avatar

Absolutely! The original study on the Adventure Paradigm even mentions novel writing as one example of an "adventure" the success of which depends on the balance between risk and competence. Thanks for reading!

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