Challenging * Mattering = Meaningful
Exploration of the relationship between challenges, meaning, and personal growth, emphasizing the significance of pursuing difficult endeavors that matter and reframing obstacles as opportunities for strength and development.
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Explores the connection between challenge and meaning, emphasizing that combining challenging pursuits with significant impact leads to deeper fulfillment and growth, encouraging a mindset that embraces obstacles for personal development.
LinkReal, serious, lifelong fulfillment and meaning have to be earned through the choosing and managing of our struggles.
Kaustubh Sule added
.implementation choose your problem that you are willing to struggle for. This gets you hsppiness in action and solving. You are willing to accept pain.
so too the richness of meaning and purpose in life comes from persevering through difficulties as we acquire flexibility skills.
Everything worthwhile in life is won through surmounting the associated negative experience.
Kaustubh Sule added
.psychology
The problem is when security dominates our passage through life and leaves no room for taking risks. Reflection, risk and contribution—three pillars to a meaningful life. Perhaps we can better express it in an equation: Reflection + Risk = Contribution
Patricia Mou added
sari and added
The surfer waits for the big wave because he values the challenge it presents. He values the obstacles the wave puts between him and his goal of riding the wave to the beach. Why? Because it is those very obstacles, the size and churning power of the wave, which draw from the surfer his greatest effort. It is only against the big waves that he is r
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