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424: The Secrets to a Happy and Fulfilled Life (Harvard Neuroscientist Explains!) | Arthur Brooks, PhD

The Genius Life

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Choose Experiences Over Possessions

Prioritize experiences over material possessions, as memories form a lasting impact on happiness. Spending quality time with loved ones fosters joy and creates unforgettable moments, whereas physical items like furniture are transient. Invest in your time wisely; delegate tasks to free up moments for meaningful interactions rather than wasting time on trivial activities like social media. Additionally, donating to causes you care about enhances satisfaction, while actively saving money contributes to a sense of progress and personal achievement. In contrast, accumulating debt negatively affects happiness.

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