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How to Lose Regret and Choose Fulfillment with Marshall Goldsmith

The One You Feed

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Is Delay Gratification a Good Thing?

If you only delay gratification, you just spend your life waiting for something. If our focus on achievement or ambition is connected to a higher aspiration, it a great idea why it gives meaning and value to our lives. On the other hand, if you do nothing but do things that are meaningful, but theylt make you happy, well, you're a martyr. You're a victim. And what we've found out is people are much more satisfied with life simultaneously do things that produce happiness and meaning.

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