91. Calm and Productivity - with Chris Bailey
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Is Ambition a Good Thing?
Ambition is absolutely fine if it's aligned with your values, but a very healthy thing if it's not. It might be your parents' ambition for you that you go on to be an investment banker, but maybe you're 10 out of 10 on universalism. You feel much more aligned if you were going and doing something in the third sector or working for a charitable organization. But I think the last place we should be looking for happiness advice from is the modern world. And anxiety is the same way. When we adopt these default priorities, look around. A lot of people are anxious right now.
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