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#668 - David Pinsof - How To Leverage The Psychology Of Power & Status
Modern Wisdom
The Flawed Pursuit of Happiness
This chapter explores the idea that the pursuit of happiness as a fundamental goal in life is flawed. It discusses how humans are programmed by evolution to desire real-world things, rather than the concept of happiness. The chapter also touches on the toxic nature of pursuing happiness and suggests prioritizing chosen desires that align with one's values.
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