The Nuance

‘Psychological Richness’ May Be the Missing Piece in Your Life’s Puzzle

Novel, complex, and perspective-changing experiences are undervalued parts of a satisfying life

Markham Heid
Elemental
Published in
4 min readOct 20, 2021

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Photo: Tim Gouw/Unsplash

Imagine that you’re stuck in a room by yourself, and your only entertainment is a short movie clip — played over and over again.

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Markham Heid
Elemental

I’m a frequent contributor at TIME, the New York Times, and other media orgs. I write mostly about health and science. I like long walks and the Grateful Dead.