stop finishing games you should be dropping | journal prompts for reflection & closure

do you ever feel compelled to keep playing a game even when you don't enjoy it anymore? maybe you feel guilty dropping games that you've invested time or money into, or feel bad when you see unfinished games sitting in your library or on your shelf. our time is precious and limited, and yet we still feel pressured to complete every game in our backlog, sometimes to the point of burnout.

in this video, I cover:
the psychology of why it can be tough to leave games unfinished
what about gaming culture makes us feel like we have to finish games
3 prompts to use for reflection or journaling the next time you want to drop a game, but find it tough to do so

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chapters:
00:00 what this video is about
00:55 disclaimer
01:24 why our brains make it hard to leave a game unfinished
04:26 gaming culture and productivity
09:52 how to drop or DNF a game and feel OK about it
13:12 prompts for guilt-free reflection & journaling
22:09 completed journal spread
22:33 why it's important to NOT finish every game you play

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