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Leaving Leadership Roles
- Leave leadership roles before you're ready or on someone else's terms.
- Choose to depart actively instead of being pushed out.
The Hedonic Treadmill
- The hedonic treadmill describes our tendency to return to a baseline level of happiness, even after significant positive or negative events.
- This explains why achievements don't provide lasting happiness.
The Lumineers and the Hedonic Treadmill
- Wesley Schultz, lead singer of The Lumineers, experienced the hedonic treadmill after achieving stadium-level success.
- He found himself questioning the lack of luxury, highlighting how quickly we adapt to new levels of achievement.