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Jewel: How To Build A Life Without Regret (And Find The Courage To Do It)

THE ED MYLETT SHOW

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Happiness Shouldn't Depend on Achievement

People often pursue success thinking it will make them happy, but when they reach a high level of success and are still not happy, they tend to double down on their efforts, believing they must not be doing it right. This cycle is driven by ego and the need to compensate for feelings of unworthiness or unlovability through performative behavior. It can be scary to face the idea of not performing for worth or love, as it challenges our sense of identity. Losing momentum in one aspect of life can lead to gaining momentum in a new direction.

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