
199 - The Arrival Fallacy: Why Chasing (and Achieving) Success Doesn't Always Lead to Happiness
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Finding Balance and Meaning in Pursuits
The chapter explores the complexities of being addicted or compelled to do something, highlighting the trade-offs and benefits. It discusses the importance of self-awareness in choosing activities based on personal desire rather than compulsion. The speakers question whether dedicating one's life to a particular pursuit, like ultra running, is a better choice than pursuing a traditional career.
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