Playful Humans - People Who Play for a Living
By Mike Montague
Get the joke of the week along with ideas, information, and instigation to be a more playful human! If you need a little more fun, flow, and fulfillment in your life, we transform the burned-out and bored into energized and engaged Playful Humans. Rediscover the power of play, find out who is playing for a living, and learn how they pull it off to have the most fun possible in their life and career.
Each week, Mike Montague interviews a professional who is living the life of their dreams and getting paid to play! Get the book featuring 52 Playful Humans and the lessons learned from over 4 years of play research: https://amzn.to/3Zuqv5E
Latest episode
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Embracing Adventure and Entrepreneurship with Eric Farewell
What if you could transform your life by simply changing the way you see challenges? Join us for an episode bursting with humor and insights as we chat with Eric Farewell, the bold author of "Farewell to Normal." We kick things off with a playful exc… -
A Good Mood Revolution with Matt O'Neill
What if you could unlock your good mood superpowers and break free from the chains of generational trauma? Join us as we sit down with Matt O'Neill from Good Mood Revolution, who shares his inspiring journey from personal unhappiness to becoming a ha… -
Playful Humans Book Launch: A Robot Review
For the launch of my new book, I was concerned about doing an episode where I talk about myself and my work in the book. So, instead I thought I would let some playful AI robots review the book and tell you all about it.Check out the new book on pape… -
Creativity is a Spiritual Adventure with Rabbi Alon C Ferency
Have you ever wondered how spirituality and creativity are related? This week, we welcome Rabbi Alon C. Ferency, the Eclectic Cleric who guides us through a whimsical exploration of this fusion. Starting with a beard joke and a tale of divine luck at… -
Being Happy with Cartoonist Andrew Matthews
A heartfelt conversation with Andrew Matthews, a best-selling author and happiness coach known for his unique blend of cartoons and self-help. Andrew's journey to happiness began with the realization that those who overcome life's biggest challenges … -
Delight in the Limelight with Linda Ugelow
After years of struggling with the paralyzing fear of public speaking, Linda Ugelow discovered techniques that transformed her anxiety into joy and confidence. Imagine stepping onto a stage feeling excited rather than terrified; Linda shares the tool… -
Write About Now: Creativity Insights from Jonathan Small
Ready to uncover the untold stories behind your favorite personalities? Join us as we sit down with Jonathan Small, the brilliant mind behind the "Write About Now" podcast and book. Jonathan takes us on his unexpected journey from a temp job at a par… -
Muscles, Mindsets, and Merriment with Dan Storey
Unlock the secrets to achieving lasting personal transformation with Dan Storey as he shares insights from his book, "The Personal Transformation Blueprint." Dan, a motivational athlete on the verge of competing in the natural Mr. Olympian competitio… -
Experimenting in the Storytelling Lab with Bonnie Garvin
What if a chance encounter could completely alter your life's trajectory? Bonnie Garvin's journey from public relations to storytelling in TV and Movies was anything but planned. In this episode, she shares how a playwriting class she nearly skipped … -
Culture Puppets: Bring Playfulness to Work with Little Ginger & David Mizne
Prepare to meet Little Ginger, the charismatic co-founder of Culture Puppets, as he shares his delightful journey of using puppets to transform workplace culture. Little Ginger's insights reveal how puppets can add humor and surprise to mundane Zoom …