Most people do things that don’t really matter to them. They invest in relationships that don’t have much substance and do things because they feel like they should, not because they want to. Then they harbor anger and resentment, not only at others but at themselves. Carrying this low-grade anger starts to gray them out. They become moody and unhappy. Hanging your life on meaning allows you to be less angry and resentful. When you do things that truly matter to you, that line up with your truth and your story, you not only live closer to your potential but you become lighter, and lighter
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