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199 - The Arrival Fallacy: Why Chasing (and Achieving) Success Doesn't Always Lead to Happiness

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The Arrival Fallacy and Identity

This chapter explores the concept of the Arrival Fallacy, where achieving a goal does not bring lasting happiness. It delves into self-complexity theory and the importance of diverse identities. It also discusses how athletes often cement their identities early and the challenges they face when transitioning or retiring.

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