SuperBetter for iOS

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Live Gamefully. Be Stronger. Proven results in just 10 minutes a day. SuperBetter increases resilience - the ability to stay strong, motivated and...

Live Gamefully. Be Stronger. Proven results in just 10 minutes a day. SuperBetter increases resilience - the ability to stay strong, motivated and optimistic even in the face of difficult obstacles. Playing SuperBetter makes you more capable of getting through any tough situationand more likely to achieve the goals that matter most to you. SuperBetter was created by Jane McGonigal, a world-renowned designer of games to improve real lives & solve real problems. Why play SuperBetter?SuperBetter has helped nearly half a million people so far achieve personal growth and tackle real-life challenges. Here are reasons people around the world are using SuperBetter:- To adopt a new habit, develop a talent, learn or improve a skill, strengthen a relationship, make a physical or athletic breakthrough, complete a meaningful project, or pursue a lifelong dream.- To beat depression, overcome anxiety, cope with chronic illness or chronic pain, heal from physical injury, or recover from post-traumatic stress.- To overcome a life challenge like finding a new job, surviving divorce, dealing with a career or school setback, or grieving the loss of a loved one.- To help others: therapists recommend SuperBetter to their patients; university professors incorporate SuperBetter into their students coursework; and HR professionals design SuperBetter into their employee wellness incentive programs. SuperBetter is Living GamefullyAt the heart of SUPERBETTER is a simple and potentially transformative idea: We can use the same psychological strengths we display when we play games to confront real-life challenges, whether its illness, injury, or just changing our habits for the better. Daniel H. Pink, bestselling author of Drive and A Whole New MindLiving gamefully means bringing the same psychological strengths you naturally display when you play games such as optimism, creativity, courage, and determination to your real life. It means having the courage and openness to try out different strategies to discover what works best. It means collaborating with allies, and building up the resilience to tackle tougher and tougher challenges with greater and greater success. The Science Behind SuperBetterPowered by the science of games, positive psychology and behavior change.SuperBetter is validated in two clinical studies: A randomized controlled study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania found that playing SuperBetter for 30 days significantly reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety, and increases optimism, social support, and players belief in their own ability to succeed and achieve their goals. They also found that SuperBetter users were significantly happier and more satisfied with their lives. A clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health and conducted at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Cincinnati Childrens Hospital found that using SuperBetter improves mood, decreases anxiety and suffering, and strengthens family relationships during rehabilitation and recovery. Features The SuperBetter app is an everyday coach for gameful living Identify your Epic Win and create your Secret Identity Recruit Allies to support your journey Choose pre-loaded experiences (PowerPacks) or design your own adventures Complete Quests, activate PowerUps and battle Bad Guys each day Track your resilience scores mental, emotional, social & physicalLive Gamefully. Be Stronger. Get SuperBetter.