Life’s a game and I’m in control — See how I’ve shed layers to find my true essence in living out a beautiful fulfilling lifestyle Daniel Osterman Follow May 9, 2017 · 6 min read

I’ve taken the culmination of my experiences to shape my reality — from state championships as an elite level athlete to getting fired and starting from scratch

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“I learned to write by writing.” — Neil Gaiman

Once lost in an inner abyss I’ve found myself ready to blast off into the world of creation

I’ve had people correct me when telling them I view life as a game. I’m not sure why — maybe they think I’m missing out on the “reality” of living — thinking I’m missing out on the fullness of life, when in truth I’ve freed myself to craft a future while enjoying the process.

I live in a van and feel like its the perfect place for me to be —there are aspects to modern living that I miss but it’s the process that counts.

Humans are master problem solvers — but our American education system has flattened our muscles and problem solving abilities —similar to an athlete strength training to improve performance; I live in a van as a way to educate myself on the laws of common sense and the art of living.