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‘Success Addicts’ Choose Being Special Over Being Happy

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  • Jul 30, 2020
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Arthur C. Brooks
@arthurbrooks
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www.theatlantic.com
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The pursuit of achievement distracts from the deeply ordinary activities and relationships that make life meaningful.

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Jud Brewer MD PhD @judbrewer · Jul 31, 2020
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Nice article on being addicted to success (at the expense of happiness) by @arthurbrooks in @TheAtlantic Funny how we've set up superficial societal reward structures for being "special" that keep our brains busy as we work for likes and retweets, yet miss out on life...
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