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The Happiness Expert That Made 51 Million People Happier: Mo Gawdat

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

CHAPTER

The Six and Seven Illusions

Six grand illusions and seven blind spots are basically, call them pathways that the modern world teaches us to navigate the modern world. If you live your life through the illusion of control, good luck finding happiness. The exaggeration is one of the blind spots your brain is trying to get you to take action. And accordingly, the event you're comparing to, you're comparing the wrong event to the wrong expectation.

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