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Beyond Happiness

Stillness in the Storms

Beyond Happiness: The Importance of Nourishment for a Meaningful Life

Published
August 3, 2024
Duration
18:19
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Last updated
Sep 6, 2026

Discusses health, mental, religion, society, culture.

Summary

What is the difference between something that makes you happy and something that nourishes you? Fireworks are wonderful. They do not feed you for the week.Even a sip of water is more entertaining than meditation. But meditation gives you wisdom and calm and the ability to see things as they actually are, which the firework does not. Your favourite track i…

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What is the difference between something that makes you happy and something that nourishes you? Fireworks are wonderful. They do not feed you for the week.Even a sip of water is more entertaining than meditation. But meditation gives you wisdom and calm and the ability to see things as they actually are, which the firework does not. Your favourite track is gone twenty minutes later. Enjoy it, but do not ask it to carry the day. I have been taking more time alone lately, by choice, and it is doin

Themes

  • health
  • mental
  • religion
  • society
  • culture