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Originally published on May 15, 2024.
So many people seem to be obsessed with feeling good all the time. They’re always looking for “hacks” to an easier, happier life. But what if the easy way actually makes it harder to have a life full of meaning and purpose?
Today, Drew and I take on the ugly truths that give life its beauty. Some of these might be a little hard to stomach at first, but if you see them through, you might be surprised at what’s on the other side.
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Originally published on May 15, 2024.
So many people seem to be obsessed with feeling good all the time. They’re always looking for “hacks” to an easier, happier life. But what if the easy way actually makes it harder to have a life full of meaning and purpose?
Today, Drew and I take on the ugly truths that give life its beauty. Some of these might be a little hard to stomach at first, but if you see them through, you might be surprised at what’s on the other side.
Sign up for Your Next Breakthrough, a weekly newsletter that will make you a less awful person: markmanson.net/breakthrough
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