Lifestyle
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Gamifying my bullet journal: it’s a game of solo DnD
Go big or go home. Usually, I go home. This time I went big or tried to go (more on that later). It’s another try at a gamifying bullet journal. Now it’s a game of solo DnD. Lessons learned from the first try: So to bring more of those game elements I love, I decided to pair my bullet journal with a game of solo Dungeons and Dragons. With bullet journaling, I prefer a minimalistic setup. This experiment is not. But if this makes me use my bullet journal regularly and get stuff done, it’s worth it. Also, I get to play DnD which is awesome. The prep If my…
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Gamified Fitness for RPG & Fantasy Book Fans
Do you love reading about adventure and exploring in video games, but moving your body is just… boring? I have the solution. Don’t exercise! KIDDING. It’s 2024, everyone knows exercise is good for you. The answer is: gamified fitness. Here are some great options for those who want to be the adventurer-hero of their own life. Darebee: free workout programs Spellbound – Fantasy fitness adventure ”Spellbound is a fantasy fitness adventure 31-Chapters long and it is suitable for all fitness levels and all ages.” Darebee: Spellbound Age of Pandora – Post-apocalyptic fitness quest ”Age of Pandora is the world’s first, fully immersive fitness quest.” Darebee: Age of Pandora Hero’s Journey…
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5 Free Gamified Productivity Apps: Level Up Your Life (2024)
Hello, brave adventurer! How has 2024 been treating you so far? I hope you’re well and achieving your dreams. If you’ve gone sidequesting a bit too much, don’t worry. These gamified productivity apps will get any hero back on track. Get your smart-device out of your backpack and portal to the Productivity Dimension! (Beware the Mindless Scrolling Vortex) 1. Habit Hunter Android / iOS Habit Hunter is an RPG goal & task management app. First of all: MAP! You see your progress while doing quests/battling monsters. In Habit Hunter, you can create bigger goals with sub-tasks and to-do’s. Rewards are, for example, items and armor. There’s also a social aspect:…
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My Gamified Bullet Journal for 2024 – First Adventure
Hi there! I hope your 2024 has started with joy, new goals, and determination. No better way to keep track of your goals than with a bullet journal, especially if you’re more into a papery kind of planner. I’ve tried to gamify my bullet journal (bujo) for a while now, while still keeping it simple and fast to use. Why gamify your bullet journal? For me, it’s about making everyday life more interesting and having a sense of playfulness toward my goals (read: my brain is all play no work and I’m trying to trick it into Doing Stuff). Anyway, here is a look into my gamified bullet journal for…
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9 Outdoor Activities for Fantasy & RPG Nerds – These Will Make You Want To Go On An Adventure
Is your body starting to ache from all the sitting? Thinking of going outside but don’t know what to do? Or maybe the Real World is too boring compared to fantasy books and RPG games? Here are 9 outdoor activities for nerds that you might enjoy, whether you’re a mage or a rogue. PSST! A small but important note for some of these activities: Research local laws for what is allowed in your area when gathering materials outdoors. 1. Geocaching If trying to find hidden treasure isn’t fun, I don’t know what is. Haven’t heard of geocaching? Here is a VERY simplified summary: people hide caches outdoors for others to…