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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

1KHO 372: Don’t Pursue an Outdated Cookie-Cutter Dream | Gary Ware, Playful Rebellion

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Ginny Yurich

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In this inspiring episode, Ginny Yurich welcomes Gary Ware, expert in play and author of Playful Rebellion, to explore how embracing play can transform the adult experience—particularly at work. Gary reveals his journey from corporate burnout to fulfillment through improv, proving play is essential, not frivolous. Together, they discuss how adults can harness playful tools to build focus, creativity, and richer relationships. Learn how "adult recess," intentional play breaks, and breaking away from routine can boost not just productivity, but life satisfaction. ** Learn more about Gary here Get your copy of Playful Rebellion here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:30.0

Welcome to the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast.

0:32.0

My name is Ginny Errits, I'm the founder of 1000 Hours Outside Podcast. My name is Jenny Erich, I'm the founder of

0:33.8

1000 Hours Outside and here today with an expert on play someone who has really

0:39.6

changed the way his life is going and infusing it with play and improv which is super exciting

0:46.4

I'm so excited to talk about this Gary Ware welcome. Thank you so much

0:50.3

Judy for having me I am so excited to dive in. I am too. I just recently read

0:55.2

your book called Playful Rebellion, Maximize Workplace Success through the Power of Play,

1:00.0

and I think this is a really interesting take Gary because a lot of times we're talking

1:02.8

about kids but truly when we play throughout our life this is really beneficial and

1:07.6

you're even focusing in on work play I mean certainly we do not equate those

1:12.4

two things together work a lot of times feels like drudgery and so you have this a whole book about

1:18.1

Infusing more play more fun more vibrancy into our workplace environment.

1:23.0

But you've got quite the story here because you were following,

1:26.2

you were climbing the corporate ladder

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