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Harvard Psychiatrist: The #1 Reason You’re Sad, Single, and Lonely (FIX THIS)
The Iced Coffee Hour
Joy Comes From Productivity, Not The Products of Productivity
Happiness is derived from productivity, not the outcomes of productivity. Contentment comes from being engaged in the action itself and finding joy in the process of work. When one focuses on the action and not the outcome, comparing or seeking external validation becomes irrelevant. Understanding that joy lies in productivity itself leads to both high productivity and happiness. Sacrifice is not necessary to achieve productivity and happiness; they are closely connected. The flow state, where contentment and high productivity coexist, exemplifies how happiness and productivity correlate without sacrificing one for the other.
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