![]() ![]() To heal, she created a game called Jane the Concussion Slayer. She suffered a debilitating concussion that left her bedridden for three months and contemplating suicide. ![]() The idea for SuperBetter came to McGonigal at her lowest point. To get the extra time she leads them through her game, SuperBetter. To that end, she promises her audience and those watching her talk that she could add 7.5 minutes to their life. McGonigal wants to make gaming a “force for good in the world”, not a waste of time but an affirmation of it. But the healing game SuperBetter may just do that, or at least that’s what the game’s designer Jane McGonigal is saying in her 2012 TED talk. Angry Birds may keep you occupied during your commute but can it boost your resilience to suffering, make you stronger, happier, feel more connected and add years to your life? ![]()
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