Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal

There's no reason why the 'Lost' alternate reality game had to be officially made by the 'Lost' production crew.

Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal

My favorite part of running is the thinking time.

Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal

I ran through most of college and ran through most of grad school. When I was writing my dissertation for my Ph.D., it was literally the only hour of the day that I wasn't working. It was nine months of torture, but I made sure I got out to run.

Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal

In entertainment, we have a comfort level with crisis.

Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal

'Superbetter' looks more like a social media platform or a social network than a typical video game. You know, there aren't any 3-d spaces to explore. You don't have this avatar that you're building up. It's more about thinking like a gamer.

Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal

'SuperBetter' is fundamentally about a mind shift. It's about claiming your power to be in charge of how you spend your time and energy, and focusing it on the things that matter the most to you. Focusing on things that will bring real happiness, real well-being.

Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal

Things like depression and obesity are global challenges.

Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal

A dramatic decrease in oil availability is not at all far-fetched.