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What actually makes and happy and healthy life? feat. Dr. Robert Waldinger (Type 3)

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Is Happiness in the Eye of the Beholder?

Happiness is in the eye of the beholder, right? Okay. So what I'm hearing you say is if I'm not incorrect, both hedonism or say hedonistic in a hedonistic view that most have some mixture of the two. But would you say that people who lean more toward the hedonistic have a happier, more satisfying life? No, I wouldn't. It's impossible to say that the party animal is less happy than the person who slogs away on an 85 year longitudinal study with deferred gratification.

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