The Power Of Meaning by Emily Esfahani Smith
Crafting a Life That Matters
In this insightful exploration of human fulfillment, the author delves into the profound distinction between the pursuit of happiness and the quest for meaning. Drawing from a rich tapestry of psychology, philosophy, and personal narratives, the book identifies four pillars that contribute to a meaningful life: belonging, purpose, storytelling, and transcendence. Through compelling stories and research, it challenges the modern obsession with happiness, suggesting that a life imbued with meaning offers a deeper, more enduring sense of satisfaction and well-being.
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- Published
- 2017
- Nationality
- American
- Length
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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