The most overlooked idea is that the long game can be fun too. Think of it this way: you either play the short game every day and have fun... or you invest a sm

The most overlooked idea is that the long game can be fun too. Think of it this way: you either play the short game every day and have fun... or you invest a small number of days into learning to have fun from the long game. Then playing it every day will give you just as much fun and make you better off. The initial investment is much smaller than you think, e.g. a month after starting strength training at age 28 I was hooked on it and haven't stopped in 7 years.