

3279: Getting What We Want Isn’t What We Really Want by David Cain of Raptitude on Finding True Happiness
4 snips Aug 9, 2024
In this discussion, David Cain, a thought leader on desire and true happiness, examines the paradox of wanting and getting. He shares fascinating insights about how our cravings often lead to unhappiness, using an illustrative case study of a motel owner observing vacationers. Cain emphasizes that fulfillment does not equal happiness, encouraging mindfulness practices like meditation to better understand our needs versus wants. His reflections offer a deeper look into finding genuine peace and contentment amidst life's ups and downs.
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