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Success does not mean happiness
So how can we pursue happiness right now? When I was counseling overwrought Harvard students, one of the first things I would tell them is to stop equating a future success with happiness. Empirically, we know success does not lead to happiness. Is everyone with a job happy? Is every rich person happy? Then step one is to stop thinking that finding a job, getting a promotion, etc. is the only...
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“First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via killforthis)
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