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#802 - Arthur Brooks - How To Stop Feeling Lost & Find Your True Purpose

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Navigating Life's Idols and Purpose

This chapter delves into the four idols proposed by Aquinas: money, power, pleasure, and fame, encouraging listeners to identify their personal idol through an engaging game format. It explores the interplay between materialism, personal values, and the search for fulfillment, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's purpose and the influence of upbringing on desires. Through philosophical discussions and personal anecdotes, the speakers highlight the importance of intentionality and adaptability in the pursuit of a meaningful and coherent life.

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