excellence, actually

199 - The Arrival Fallacy: Why Chasing (and Achieving) Success Doesn't Always Lead to Happiness


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Have you ever wanted something badly, finally achieved it, and then found it didn't quite live up to the hype? Brad, Steve, and Clay discuss why this happens—and how you can protect against it.


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