Work on something that you need, at home, or at work.

Or just for fun.

When Sun went to floating offices, I grabbed the office reservations, and superimposed them on a map of the office.

I did that?

You may enjoy a rapid prototyping environment. Think hyperscript [1]

Quick and easy wins that actually do something useful/fun will propel your quest.

   Enhance HTML with concise DOM, event and async features. Make writing interactive HTML a joy.

[1] https://hyperscript.org/