Instead of happiness, what should we really strive towards? Emily Esfahani Smith, writer, author and TEDTalk speaker has spent years researching the power of a meaningful life. She explains how to infuse the four pillars of meaning into your everyday existence, how to change your story, and why you don’t need to have purpose in your work in order to be fulfilled and make your contribution.

– Pre-order Cathy’s book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book

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MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

• EmilyEsfahaniSmith.com

• Follow Emily on Twitter

• The Power of Meaning: Finding Fulfillment in a World Obsessed with Happiness by Emily Esfahani Smith

• Watch Emily’s TEDTalk “There’s more to life than being happy”

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