Most of us respond to our problems with stress.

Something doesn’t go the way we expect, so we worry.

Paradoxically, we tend to enjoy problems when they’re framed as a game.

Yet, competing with someone else at a job, or having to balance our budgets are stressful.

Fundamentally, they’re the same process.

It’s a game.

If you want to be a Navy SEAL, you’ve got to play that game.

Of course, there’s a reason we’re more stressed out by real competition than fake ones.

A Navy SEAL Explains 8 Secrets To Grit And Resilience| Barking Up the Wrong Tree

Photo byPeter Krefting.