Some common misconceptions about the pursuit of happiness include the belief that happiness is a constant state that can be achieved and maintained, that it can be found in material possessions or external circumstances, or that it can be achieved by avoiding unhappiness at all costs. In reality, happiness is a fluctuating state and often comes from personal growth, which can involve periods of discomfort and unhappiness.
This book is all about finding what is truly important in life and discarding everything else. The l...
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