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The 7 Myths of Happiness, Part 5

July 14, 2015 By Uncoveries

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We live in a culture that is conditioned to look outside of ourselves.

It starts when we transition from children into adolescence, when we stop placing the emphasis on what’s true to us—what’s natural to us as children—and turn to external influences and opinions.

We learn that there is a certain look, feel and sound to what’s considered desirable and worthy. We see others looking up to these sources. We begin to tie our values and priorities to external influences.

Sometimes, we look everywhere else but internally for validation, confidence, happiness and the like—things that can only truly come from within. Hence, we have #5 of the myths of happiness:

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Filed Under: Lifestyle, Motivation Tagged With: consumerism, Happiness, Inspiration, Myths of Happiness, Take back the pen

The Mediocre Majority: 10 Tolls When You Settle For Mediocrity

February 1, 2015 By Uncoveries

Perhaps you’re one of them.

The mediocre majority. The people who settle for mediocrity in aspects of their lives, whether it’s in their job, relationships, lifestyle, environment, or general enjoyment and happiness. The mediocre majority accept things for what they are, without much thought on if they are living the lives they really want. They sense something isn’t quite right with their lives, yet they don’t take the steps to fully explore or understand why. They feel trapped, confused, or helpless. They accept the status quo for what it is and seek to fill the void with consumerism, higher status and comparison points.

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Filed Under: Motivation Tagged With: consumerism, lack of clarity, mediocre, mediocre majority, mediocrity

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