😮 Give up on happiness

Mar 31, 2024

We’re a world obsessed with happiness.

But it’s an unrealistic goal.

Often does more harm than good.

Wonder is a better goal to seek.

It’s more realistic, and captures our entire range of emotions. From negative to positive.

But we need to slow down, make time and space for wonder.

Interesting video about this.

Give up on happiness. Go hard at wonder | Monica Parker for Big Think+

Found this useful visualisation about how to avoid toxic positivity.

From Adam Grant’s substack -

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That’s it for today.

See you next week 👋

We’ll be back with more interesting notes, highlights and curations.

Cheers,

Ayush & Aditi