Periagoge
Problem
Toward Joy

Add More Adventure to Your Life

Nasguide
The Pattern

The absence of adventure — genuine uncertainty, physical challenge, something that doesn't guarantee you'll succeed — is a kind of slow flatness. The predictable life is comfortable. It is also, eventually, deadening.

What Mastery Looks Like

The capacity to experience genuine delight and play

Helpful guides
Nas
Play & Joy
Peri
Recognize this pattern?

Peri can help you tell whether this pattern is really the one you’re caught in, and point you toward where to start.

The Path Forward
This pattern is guided by Nas. When you’re ready to work through it, Nas can help you find the path — or ask Peri where to start.
Work with Nas
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Working through add more adventure to your life?

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