TED: There's more to life than being happy | Emily Esfahani Smith

The video explores the difference between happiness and meaning in life, emphasizing that pursuing happiness alone can lead to dissatisfaction. It introduces the four pillars of a meaningful life: belonging, purpose, transcendence, and storytelling. Through personal anecdotes and research, the speaker illustrates how these pillars contribute to a fulfilling life. The video concludes with reflections on the importance of meaning over happiness, highlighting the role of community and personal growth.

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