Why Trying to Feel Happy Backfires: Purpose vs. Happiness- 25/30 How to Process Emotions

Why Trying to Feel Happy Backfires: Purpose vs. Happiness- 25/30 How to Process Emotions
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When I worked with teenagers in wilderness therapy, I would often ask them the question "What do you want from life?" The vast majority of them would say something along the lines of "I just want to be happy." Many of them had put loads of work into that desire. They sought happiness in friendships and in drugs. They looked for pleasure in dang... Read More
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