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The Quest University #2: The Hedonic Treadmill | Justin Kan's Storytime

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The Path to Getting Off the Hedonic Treadmill

The pursuit of happiness can lead us into this eternal trap of chasing unhappiness. Here i want to talk about that's the hadonic treadmill. And it's not always obvious when it's affecting us. So here are some of the lessons that i learned on this path. The first is that it's never enough. If you have a dollar, you're going to want ten. If you have ten dollars, youre ging to want a hundred. Number two is that the outside world never delivers lasting happiness. Lasting happiness only comes from within. And number three is how i found that happiness....

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