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Episode #62: Is Our Modern Civilization Helping or Hindering Flourishing? Insights and Answers with Dr. Christopher Ryan

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Finding 'Enough': Autonomy in a Consumer Society

This chapter explores the tension between autonomy and meritocracy, emphasizing the importance of recognizing one's threshold for happiness amidst the endless chase for wealth. By discussing the psychological impacts of both wealth and poverty, the speakers encourage listeners to define what 'enough' means in their lives to foster genuine fulfillment. The segment critiques societal values that prioritize accumulation over meaningful experiences and personal authenticity.

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