Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 14 minutes ago
Most high achievers are terrible at leisure, and that's a problem.
Drawing on the work of philosopher Josef Pieper, Professor Arthur C. Brooks argues that meaningful leisure—learning for its own sake, deepening relationships, growing philosophically—makes you happier, more creative, and more effective.
What does your leisure actually look like?
Most high achievers are terrible at leisure, and that's a problem.
Drawing on the work of philosopher Josef Pieper, Professor Arthur C. Brooks argues that meaningful leisure—learning for its own sake, deepening relationships, growing philosophically—makes you happier, more creative, and more effective.
What does your leisure actually look like?










