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#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning
Modern Wisdom
The Pursuit of Happiness: Wealth, Status, and Meaning
This chapter investigates the intricate relationship between happiness, material wealth, and social status, revealing that an increase in possessions does not necessarily equate to enhanced life satisfaction. It highlights the tension between immediate pleasures and long-term fulfillment, emphasizing how true happiness often stems from progress and meaningful connections within communities. Furthermore, the chapter examines the psychological underpinnings of happiness, challenging prevailing notions of success and contrasting modern desires with the wisdom of evolutionary history.
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