Tag Archives: Happiness

The Year of Nothing, Part 2

Posted on November 3, 2009 by afurth

This Year of Nothing allowed me to develop a razor-sharp sense of what I want to do next and what I want to be. Never before have I felt that I Get It as I do now. Continue reading →

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Beyond flow: meaning as the key for truly fulfilling work

Posted on September 2, 2009 by afurth

In a previous post we argued that an important condition for us to truly love our work is for it to allow us to regularly achieve a state of flow. But developing a truly fulfilling relationship with our work goes a long way beyond that.

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What does it mean to love our work? Hint: It’s not about success (Part II)

Posted on May 29, 2009 by afurth

One of the conditions for work to contribute genuinely to happiness is that we enjoy, in a very particular way, to practice — doing the work itself. Continue reading →

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What does it mean to love our work? Hint: It’s not about success (Part I)

Posted on May 25, 2009 by afurth

More often than not, we fool ourselves into thinking that we love our work because we are successful at it. Continue reading →

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