Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy The Ultimate Guide To Happiness
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Mar 21, 2023 The podcast explores the concept of happiness, discussing how to achieve genuine happiness and the importance of self-knowledge. It also delves into the difference between short-term and long-term happiness and the impact of a lack of freedom on happiness. The speaker shares personal experiences of dealing with noisy neighbors and unrealistic goals and discusses various factors that contribute to happiness. The podcast concludes by emphasizing the importance of approaching suffering and living a meaningful life.
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Happiness Is Counterintuitive
- Happiness is counterintuitive; the good life isn't the default life.
- True happiness is conditional and fragile, even for spiritual individuals.
Conditional Happiness
- Unconditional happiness is impossible; happiness is fragile and conditional.
- Focus on proper living, which involves your attitude and life's purpose, for happiness.
Virtuous Living
- Living virtuously, not chasing pleasure, is the foundation of happiness.
- There's a right and wrong way to live, but multiple 'right' ways exist.