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Embracing the Strive State

The Art of Manliness

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Fulfillment Lies in the Strive, Not Just the Achievement

Setting a goal and working towards it may seem like the fulfillment comes from achieving it, but in reality, the most fulfilling part is the strive itself. Participants who set new goals reported feeling proud and fulfilled during the struggle of working towards them, even when they initially didn't feel like training. The moments of greatest fulfillment were found to be during the most challenging parts of the strive, showing that fulfillment is not just in the outcome but also in the effort and perseverance towards reaching a goal.

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