
Best Laid Plans Course News + The Case For Planning In Fun (and tips for how to do it!) EP 270
Sep 29, 2025
Discover the importance of intentionally planning fun in your life. Explore how to identify what brings you joy, from childhood memories to social activities. Learn to categorize different types of fun and tackle logistical obstacles with practical tips. Sarah shares how to infuse daily joy, design weekly habits, and create monthly and seasonal fun plans. Finally, she emphasizes the value of annual planning for larger adventures, ensuring that fun is a priority, not an afterthought.
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Disney Memory That Shows The Need To Plan
- Sarah recalls loving the Disney World planning as a child where everything was arranged and magical.
- She uses that memory to argue adults must plan their own fun now that no one else will.
Flow Examples From Sarah's Life
- Sarah shares that her husband gets lost in flow when playing guitar for hours without noticing time.
- She relates her own flow activities like reading, journaling, and sticker crafting as personal examples.
Different Flavors Of Fun
- Fun comes in distinct flavors like restorative, exploratory, challenge, social, immersive, and creative.
- Knowing your preferred fun type helps you design activities that recharge or energize you intentionally.











