
CM 278: Lorraine Besser on Living a Richer Life
Curious Minds at Work
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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