
ARTHUR C. BROOKS: the pillars of happiness
Lives Well Lived
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Navigating Happiness and Fulfillment
This chapter delves into the philosophical debate on higher and lower enjoyments, drawing on John Stuart Mill's insights while chronicling a personal shift from classical music to academia. It examines the intricate relationship between happiness, emotional awareness, and the pursuit of meaningful choices, advocating for self-reflection and conscious decision-making. Additionally, it tackles the complexities of emotions like envy, offering strategies for transforming such feelings into admiration and fostering personal growth.
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