“Everything worthwhile in life is won through surmounting the associated negative experience. Any attempt to escape the negative, to avoid it or quash it or silence it, only backfires.”
– Mark Manson
Discussed:
– What needs are you pursuing in your actions?
– What needs are you sacrificing?
– The effort of meaningful pursuits
– Procrastination and meaning
– Planting seeds vs. reaping the harvest
– The Puritan Work Ethic
– Fusing meaning and pleasure
– Discipline and play as a classical musician
– Being conscious of your values and don’t judge yourself
– How will you spend your time?
Mentioned:
– Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
– The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
– Isaac Morehouse – Hedonism as Life’s Purpose
– Non-Violent Communication Needs Inventory- cnvc.org
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