by Michael Rucker | Sep 23, 2024 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Recently, on Instagram, I shared that there’s a saying that goes, “Writers write the book they need to read.” I didn’t create The Fun Habit because fun comes naturally to me. On the contrary, joy is often a slippery state, so maintaining it requires a deliberate...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2024 | Live Life Love Newsletters
I hope you’re on your way (or have already arrived) to having a fun summer. If not, I have something that can help, which I’ll share at the end. I also want to let you know that, for a limited time, Amazon has put the hardback edition of The Fun Habit back...
by Michael Rucker | Mar 23, 2024 | Live Life Love Newsletters
As a practice, I root for everyone to succeed in whatever form or fashion lights them up. I feel the need to state this upfront (so it’s explicitly clear): I have the utmost respect for those who find meaning and purpose in the struggle. For many, the struggle...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 26, 2023 | Live Life Love Newsletters
I’ve been reflecting on how this project started back in 2007 and, in context, what a remarkable and extraordinary year 2023 turned out to be: The Fun Habit, Morvan syndrome, all the highs, all the lows—I’ve spilled it all in previous newsletters, so no...
by Michael Rucker | Sep 27, 2023 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Together, through the success of The Fun Habit, we’ve made meaningful strides towards embracing joy in its myriad forms, as well as understanding its transformative power on a personal level. With every shared laugh, playful endeavor, and new wonder, we’ve...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 24, 2023 | Live Life Love Newsletters
From time to time, life surprises us with something reorienting. Last quarter, I teased a plot twist, and today I share it. In healthcare circles, there’s a saying, “When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses, not zebras.” It’s a metaphor learned...