by Michael Rucker | Jan 3, 2019 | Having Fun
Almost anyone that has tried one would say escape rooms are fun. Part adventure, part intriguing storyline, and an assemblage of puzzles and riddles you and/or your team need to solve to make your escape. Escape rooms are a combination of a theater, physical...
by Michael Rucker | Aug 20, 2018 | Having Fun
Before we get into the Rucker PLAY Model, let’s look at why being deliberate about having more fun is important. Almost all of us have the innate ability to quickly calculate and re-calculate the risks and rewards of our decisions. However, often we do not take...
by Michael Rucker | Feb 27, 2018 | Having Fun
Or, does a paradoxical relationship between minimalism and abundance really exist? In life, simple explanations are often preferred to complex theories. In philosophy, we have Occam’s razor, a principle that indicates if we have multiple conclusions our best bet is to...
by Michael Rucker | Oct 30, 2017 | Having Fun
I recently went to the French Laundry to celebrate my parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. Those that are connoisseurs of gastronomy are aware that the French Laundry is one of the most exciting culinary experience one can have. Nonetheless, I watched in amazement as...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 16, 2017 | Having Fun
What is Fun? The Oxford English Dictionary (O.E.D) defines fun as “amusement, especially lively or playful.” As an adjective, the word is described as “amusing, entertaining, enjoyable.” “For fun” or “for the fun of it” means “not for a serious purpose.” The standard...
by Michael Rucker | Apr 24, 2017 | Having Fun
OK, to all you non-parents out there … I am going to go out on a limb here and share a secret held by us on the other side — misery loves company, so when one of us tells you, “My children are the best thing that has ever happened to me,” or some similar thinly...