5/3/23
Today, our guest speaker was Keith Wakeman.
Based in Glen Ellyn, SuperBetter is a digital education and mental wellbeing company using the psychology of game play to empower people to overcome obstacles & achieve their goals. Playing SuperBetter means bringing a gameful mindset to everyday life. Players develop new skills, strengthen their whole-person resilience and track how their gameful strengths grow over time.
Over 1 million people have played SuperBetter. SuperBetter was invented by world-renowned game designer Jane McGonigal. Published scientific studies show that playing SuperBetter increases resilience and reduces anxiety & depression. The app is recommended by schools, colleges, employers, therapists & peers.
For additional information:
- https://superbetter.com/
- https://www.ted.com/talks/jane_mcgonigal_the_game_that_can_give_you_10_extra_years_of_life?language=en
