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CM 278: Lorraine Besser on Living a Richer Life

Curious Minds at Work

CHAPTER

Exploring Psychological Richness

This chapter examines the concept of 'psychological richness' and its significance in our experiences, emphasizing that complexity and challenge lead to cognitive engagement. It contrasts the pursuit of happiness with the value of embracing a broader range of emotions and experiences, encouraging listeners to foster curiosity and allow their minds to wander. The discussion highlights how unstructured thinking and novelty contribute to a deeper understanding of fulfillment, urging a reevaluation of traditional views on a good life.

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