How to Have More Fun: A Guide to Enjoying the Holidays
b'I want you to get serious about inserting fun back into the holidays this year.\\n \\nIt might seem odd to have an entire conversation about fun. But here\\u2019s why we have to: most of us aren\\u2019t having any.\\n \\nIn fact, it\\u2019s gotten so bad that researchers have a term for it: \\u201ca fun drought.\\u201d You\\u2019re not alone \\u2013 97% of people want to have more fun.\\n \\nAnd wouldn\\u2019t it be fabulous if you had an absolute blast with your family this holiday season?\\n \\nIt is possible. And you\\u2019re just the person to make it happen.\\n \\nOn the topic of family, I find it interesting that most of the advice out there is focused on toxic family dynamics and boundaries. If your family is that toxic, the only thing you need to do is make other plans. You\\u2019re not required to spend time with them.\\n \\nBut\\u2026 if you are planning to spend time with family during the holidays, make this the year you bring the fun.\\n \\nFun breaks up old dynamics, fun draws people out of their shells, and fun gives you something to talk about other than the weather and how the school year is going.\\n \\nAnd laughter is not only great medicine, but it also makes you happier and strengthens your relationships with those you\\u2019re having fun with!\\n \\nToday you and I are getting serious about fun.\\n \\nIn this episode, you\\u2019re going to learn the 3 things that get in the way of you having fun \\u2013 the biggest one being that you don\\u2019t plan for it.\\n \\nSo, we are going to discuss how to plan for and have more fun, and I\\u2019ll give you all kinds of ideas to consider.\\n \\nThis is the perfect episode to listen to with your family if you\\u2019re traveling. It\\u2019s appropriate for all ages.\\n \\nSo shake off the dread and pull out the party hats. I\\u2019m on a mission to inspire you to have more fun.\\n \\nXo Mel\\n \\nFor complete show notes, go to melrobbins.com'