The Real Definition of "The Good Life"
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Darren Hardy LLC
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🗓️ 3 June 2021
⏱️ 8 minutes
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What does it mean to live a good life? Darren answers this age-old question that philosophers, gurus, scholars, sages, poets, and more have been pondering since the beginning.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Darin Daily On Demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better |
| 0:06.3 | every day. |
| 0:07.3 | Here's your success mentor, Darin Hardy. |
| 0:14.0 | So I have come up with some profound wisdom that I want to share with you here this morning. |
| 0:19.4 | It is an answer to an age old question. |
| 0:22.2 | One that philosophers, gurus, scholars, sages, poets, novelists, and theorists have been |
| 0:27.0 | pondering and pontificating about since the beginning of pondering and pontificating. |
| 0:32.7 | And that is, what does it mean to live a good life? |
| 0:36.9 | Well, the field of psychology has previously produced two concepts on what is called the |
| 0:42.2 | Good Life. |
| 0:43.2 | One is a happy life, often referred to as a hedonic well-being. |
| 0:47.4 | In other words, doing stuff that makes you happy, just because it makes you happy. |
| 0:52.8 | A happy life, as it's called, is a life full of stability, pleasure, enjoyment, and positive |
| 0:58.2 | emotions. |
| 0:59.4 | The second is what's called a meaningful life, often referred to as a U-demonic well-being. |
| 1:06.7 | This is living a purpose-driven life, one of virtue, devotion, service, sacrifice, and |
| 1:12.7 | in the pursuit of human excellence. |
| 1:15.2 | But in recent years, a long-looking-like version of the Good Life has been receiving greater |
| 1:20.8 | research attention. |
| 1:22.2 | It is called the psychologically rich life. |
| 1:25.7 | Now, the psychologically rich life is a full, complex, mental engagement, a wide range |
| 1:32.4 | of intense and deep emotions and diverse novel and surprising and interesting experiences. |
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