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#118: How Philosophy Can Change Your Life, Alain de Botton

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Are You at Peace With What You Want?

i was kicking myself when, you know, the very word success has become contaminated by our ideas of some one extraordinary, very rich and er. That atleast, to be properly successful is to be at peace as well. I mean, we need remind urs of this. There's such a difference between an idea being in theory in your brain and alive in your brain. And those kind of ideas about appreciating every day, et cetera, are generally not alive in our brains. They are not artistically alive. And er, that's something to bear in mind.

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