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Feb 2019
51m 8s

Why Happiness is Overrated - Emily Esfah...

Cathy Heller | QCODE
About this episode
Instead of happiness, what should we really strive towards? Emily Esfahani Smith, writer, author and TEDTalk speaker has spent years researching the power of a meaningful life. She explains how to infuse the four pillars of meaning into your everyday existence, how to change your story, and why you don't need to have purpose in your work in order to be fulfi ... Show More
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