#Game Theory: Life Lessons from Playing Games

12 Life Lessons Learned from 10 Years of League of Legends

Can a Decade of Gaming Offer More Life Lessons Than Thousands of Self-Help Books?

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Have you ever felt an “inspiring” and “awakening” moment while you are playing the game, gaining deeper insight into life itself? Here’s what nearly a decade of gaming taught me about living a meaningful and resilient life:

1. Life Rarely Goes According to Plan

“The world never moves exactly as you imagine.”

Unexpected plays or unforeseen obstacles almost always happen in the actual game, no matter how perfectly you plan. I guess the same goes for life. There is no perfect plan that guarantees success, and holding on to rigid expectations only leads to frustrations

The key? You should embrace unpredictability — it’s where true resilience is built.’

2. Feedback Isn’t Comfortable, But It’s Necessary

“Pointing out someone’s mistakes usually helps them more than it…