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77. Can Games Prepare Us for Catastrophes? (Part 2)

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Cultivating Urgent Optimism in Games and Life

This chapter delves into 'urgent optimism,' a proactive mindset that encourages action against challenges instead of inaction through complacency. It contrasts this with optimism bias and emphasizes fostering agency in both gaming and real-life situations to promote positive change in adversity.

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