\u201cPeople who strive for something significant, whether it\u2019s learning a new craft or raising moral children, are far happier than those who don\u2019t have strong dreams or aspirations,\u201d say Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener. \u201cAs humans, we actually require a sense of meaning to thrive.\u201d Harvard\u2019s resident happiness professor, Tal Ben-Shahar, agrees, \u201cHappiness lies at the intersection between pleasure and meaning. Whether at work or at home, the goal is to engage in activities that are both personally significant and enjoyable.\u201d <\/p>\n
I can’t think of a better goal than mastering a difficult song! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cPeople who strive for something significant, whether it\u2019s learning a new craft or raising moral children, are far happier than those who don\u2019t have strong dreams or aspirations,\u201d say Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener. \u201cAs humans, we actually require a … Continue reading