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Happiness Is A Direction: Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks On Navigating Crisis, Building Better Relationships, Finding Meaning, & What Actually Makes Us Happy

The Rich Roll Podcast

CHAPTER

The Balance of Action and Surrender

This chapter explores the importance of surrendering control over uncontrollable outcomes while emphasizing personal actions and behaviors. It highlights the need for parents to set positive examples for their children and advocates for a balance between responsibility and acceptance of life's unpredictability. The discussion also delves into the complexities of success addiction, the struggles of high achievers, and the essential role of love and mutual understanding in personal relationships.

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