The Strange Joy of Getting Stuck in Sudoku
I used to hate getting stuck.
In school, at work, in life — being stuck felt like failure. It meant I wasn’t smart enough, fast enough, prepared enough.
Then I started playing Sudoku seriously.
And somehow, getting stuck became… interesting.
Not comfortable. Not pleasant. But meaningful.
The First Time I Truly Hit a Wall
I still remember the first puzzle that genuinely...