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How to live a meaningful life | Brian S. Lowery

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Celebrate Success, But Reflect on Fulfillment

Life is filled with incredible experiences and the potential for personal achievement, leading to moments of success that bring excitement and celebration. However, once the initial thrill fades, it prompts introspection about whether these achievements are ultimately fulfilling. The pressure of evaluation, especially in prestigious roles, can evoke a mix of elation and terror, highlighting the competitive nature of success and the looming fear of failure. This suggests that while celebrating accomplishments is vital, one must also consider the deeper question of lasting satisfaction beyond accolades.

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