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Scenario

When couples lose their sense of play in pursuit of productivity

My partner and I both work in demanding careers and we've turned into these efficient roommates who coordinate schedules and split chores but we never just mess around anymore, and I'm starting to wonder if we've forgotten how to be anything other than productive together.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people have optimized their relationship for efficiency at the expense of spontaneity and joy.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Why play matters — evolutionary and psychological case?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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