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Leading a good life doesn’t always mean leading an easy one

Life Examined

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Embracing Challenges for Psychological Richness

This chapter explores the relationship between challenges and psychological richness, emphasizing that difficulties can lead to engaging and meaningful experiences. It discusses concepts such as flow and the importance of embracing novelty while critiquing the cultural tendency towards comfort and self-indulgence. The chapter also highlights the value of deep conversations, personal growth through learning, and the necessity of stepping outside comfort zones to cultivate a fulfilling life.

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