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    Jane McGonigal‏Verified account @avantgame 18 Jan 2017

    What are five things that consistently make you happy or feel powerful?http://www.stirrup-queens.com/2017/01/superbetter-what-are-your-power-ups/ …

    5:15 PM - 18 Jan 2017
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      2. Michael Kubler‏ @kublermdk 18 Jan 2017
        Replying to @avantgame

        running 🏃, meditation, computer games, friends, creating things (virtual or otherwise)

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Jane McGonigal‏Verified account @avantgame 18 Jan 2017
        Replying to @kublermdk

        same five for me!! :)

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      1. Rated NA Podcast‏Verified account @NerdAppropriate 18 Jan 2017
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        1. The Power Loader from Aliens. 2. Coffee 3. Taking a Shower 4. Making things that people enjoy 5. Teaching

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      2. Steffen Christensen‏ @Wikisteff 18 Jan 2017
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        .@avantgame 1. Dancing 2. Talking with smart people 3. Playing strategy games 4. Cracking a coding problem. 5. Showers. (6. Coffee.)

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Volatility Smile‏ @volatilitysmile 18 Jan 2017
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        perv

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      1. Ken Whitehurst‏ @WeeklyWargamer 18 Jan 2017
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        1) Gospel music; 2) The Matrix; 3) winning a case; 4) successfully navigating a crowded subway network; 5) performing onstage

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      1. Heather kurto‏ @Basal24 18 Jan 2017
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        1. Running 2. Empowering 3. Learning 4. Accepting 5. Loving

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      2. Stevie Grill‏ @stevegrill2341 18 Jan 2017
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        Powerful - coffee, loud aggressive music, thinking of past success Happy - sitting on patio, seeing friends, long walk, NBA

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Stevie Grill‏ @stevegrill2341 18 Jan 2017
        Replying to @stevegrill2341 @avantgame

        For me, being happy, and feeling powerful are not necessarily the same.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Joanne M. Greene‏ @joanne9757 19 Jan 2017
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        1. Music 2. Hugs 3. A good book 4. Swimming 5. Dancing

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      1. Fifi le Bean‏ @FifiLeBean 19 Jan 2017
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        it's tough to think of power ups when you are down, but thank you for the reminder to have a list ready.

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      1. Brian Rusch‏ @alohalife 18 Jan 2017
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        .@avantgame Working w/ change makers. Getting my hair colored. Walking through the redwoods with my dogs. Swimming in the Adriatic. Learning

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      1. Wyn Rush‏ @wynrush 18 Jan 2017
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        dance, high heels, making games, my bunny, cooking

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      1. Denisse Takes‏ @dtakes23 19 Jan 2017
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        being around animals, video games, creative activities, making other people smile, being self sufficient.

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      1. clarity arises‏ @ClarityArises 18 Jan 2017
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        finding win-win situations, writing a perfect sentence, taking a bite of a new favorite, achieving stillness, practicing love.

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      1. Ruth Mann‏ @Ruth_E_Mann 18 Jan 2017
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        great question. My dogs, working out, helping someone, cocktails with girlfriends, and finishing a piece of writing. Thank you.

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      1. Daniel Cabral‏ @pdanielcabral 18 Jan 2017
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        1) books 2) cars 3) guitar 4) music 5) surfing

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      1. margaret chaidez‏ @amcdocumentary 18 Jan 2017
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        5 things that make me happy: my 3 boys, belly laughs w/husband, kisses from our doodles, helping others & building playgrounds

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      1. Un Payaso más!!!‏ @magdielsoyyo3 7 Mar 2017
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        feel connected with myself, feel honorable, stop to think in past, find the silencie in my mind and make love.

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      1. Paul‏ @Paulfidelity 19 Jan 2017
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        dresses, heels, makeup and heavy metal

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