2018-11-20
Taking Daily Life Experiences for Granted
Humans tend to overestimate the pleasure brought by new experiences (travel, relationships, things, etc) and underestimate the power of finding meaning in current experiences.
Overview
Humans tend to overestimate the pleasure brought by new experiences (travel, relationships, things, etc) and underestimate the power of finding meaning in current experiences.
If you continue to chase new experiences, how can you be happy? The human mind is one of the most efficient creations and will quickly adapt to its surroundings, leaving us bored, craving new experiences.
Rather than living for new experiences, find excitement and meaning in your current life—it is the only way you will find happiness.