Many believe that success in terms of money, power, pleasure, or fame leads to happiness, but the truth is that real satisfaction comes from service and love for others. People often chase more material success thinking it will bring fulfillment, only to realize they were pursuing the wrong goals. The key to happiness lies in faith, family, friendship, and serving others with the way you earn a living. Oprah Winfrey stands out as a rare individual who has achieved great worldly success but uses it as a means to achieve genuine fulfillment by prioritizing service and love for others over material wealth or fame.
If happiness is a direction rather than a destination, how can we ensure we're enjoying the ride? Build the Life You Want co-author Arthur Brooks guides us!
What We Discuss with Arthur Brooks:
- Understanding happiness as a direction rather than a destination.
- The dangers of victim mentality and culture wars.
- The pitfalls of betting on others to change.
- Fluid vs. crystallized intelligence.
- How we can nurture our emotional intelligence and shift focus from achievement-based self-objectification to self-awareness.
- And much more...
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