The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett Moment 96 - Without This You WON'T Find Fulfilment In Life: Stephen Fry
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Feb 10, 2023 
Joining the conversation is Stephen Fry, a beloved British comedian, writer, and presenter. He dives into the often misguided pursuit of happiness, revealing that true joy lies in appreciating life's simple pleasures rather than chasing material goals. Stephen emphasizes the role of meaningful relationships and kindness in cultivating self-worth. He also highlights the evolving moral landscape influenced by technology and self-awareness, prompting listeners to reconsider what truly fulfills them.
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Chasing Happiness
- People chase complex goals, believing they'll bring happiness.
- True fulfillment comes from something deeper, not external achievements.
Bricusse's Joy
- Stephen Fry recalls a memorial service for composer Leslie Bricusse.
- He remembers Bricusse's simple joy from being surrounded by friends.
Aging and Friendship
- People prioritize work and individual pursuits over friendships as they age.
- This shift can lead to a decline in appreciating friendships.