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When Passion Makes You Feel Like an Outsider

The isolation of caring deeply — and why it’s also how you find your people.

Nov 30, 2025 • Krista Stryker

10 Principles for a Life on Fire

Lessons from the world’s most passionate people on building, sustaining, and rekindling passion

Oct 27, 2025 • Krista Stryker

If You’ve Lost Your Passion, Try Making It Harder

What the mastery loop teaches us about keeping passion alive.

Oct 20, 2025 • Krista Stryker

How to Actually Get Out of a Rut

Hint: Start Smaller Than You Think

Sep 30, 2025 • Krista Stryker

If Not This, Then What?

A Creative Tool for Exploring Multiple Paths to a Passionate Life

May 29, 2025 • Krista Stryker

Is There Such a Thing as Healthy Obsession?

Rethinking Obsession in the Science of Passion

May 14, 2025 • Krista Stryker

The Passion Discovery Checklist

A Simple Way to Find and Pursue Your Next Passion

Feb 9, 2025 • Krista Stryker

When the Fire Flickers

The Link Between Passion and Burnout

Jan 26, 2025 • Krista Stryker

Sports Psychologist Alex Auerbach on Navigating the Lull in Between Passions

Jan 19, 2025 • Krista Stryker

The Highs and Lows of Passionate Living

The Price We Pay for Passion — and Why It’s Worth It

Dec 1, 2024 • Krista Stryker

When Passion Isn’t Enough

Dr. Mark Aoyagi and the Formula for Lasting Passion

Oct 13, 2024 • Krista Stryker

Curiosity as the Compass

A.J. Jacobs and His Passion for Quests

Sep 8, 2024 • Krista Stryker

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