What Ali Abdaal thinks about energy
British YouTuber, author of Feel-Good Productivity and founder of an online education business; a doctor in the NHS before he worked full time on his own business.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Ali Abdaal has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingApproaching work in the spirit of play makes you more productive, more creative and less stressed.
Their wordsThe whole thesis of the entire book is that when we approach our work in the spirit of play, treating it with a little more lightness than we’re used to, we actually become more productive, more creative, and less stressed. AND on top of that, the work ends up generating rather than draining our energy.