The Last Laugh: No Apologies | Midlife, Self-Worth & Confidence

When Did Fun Become Something You Had to Earn?

September 18, 2026·11 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

When was the last time you did something simply because it sounded fun?As adults, we can get so used to measuring how productive, useful, or worthwhile something is that even fun starts needing a purpose. In this episode, Kristine talks about what happens when enjoyment keeps getting pushed behind responsibilities—and why fun doesn’t have to be something you earn after everything else is handled.What You’ll LearnWhy fun so easily gets pushed to the bottom of the listHow we turn things we enjoy into another form of productivityWhy you don’t have to be good at something for it to be worth doingWhy enjoyment itself can be a perfectly good use of your timeOne simple question to help you notice where fun still fits in your lifeConnect with Me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristinecempowered/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kristine.christiansen1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristine-christiansen-success-coach

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