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#460 - Paul Millerd - The Tension Between Success And Happiness

Modern Wisdom

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Adaptation - The Pathless Path to Success

If your drive to succeed comes from a fear of ency, and you continue to disprove those fears with success in the real world, what makes you think that the answer to this problem is more success? There's no clean answer here. The world is messy and we're hopelessly irrational. You don't need to let go of all success goals, but spend some time working out whether there's a shorter route to the life you want by removing obstacles,. rather than just pressing harder on the accelerate.

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