
528. The Longevity of Happiness | Dr. Arthur Brooks
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Pursuit of Progress
This chapter delves into the notion that human motivation is driven more by the journey towards goals than their completion. It compares goal-setting to honeybee communication, highlighting how enthusiasm from leaders can guide collective effort. The discussion includes the 'arrival fallacy' and emphasizes the need for ongoing aspirations to achieve true happiness and fulfillment.
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