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Why Happiness Is Not Necessarily The Best Goal with Emily Esfahani Smith

Retire Sooner with Wes Moss

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Exploring the Nature of Transcendence and Connection

This chapter delves into the idea of transcendence and how it can create feelings of awe and connection to something larger than oneself. It highlights the role of both religious rituals and secular experiences in fostering these profound moments, supported by research on nature and beauty that encourages a shift from self-centeredness to altruism.

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