It Is By Becoming Increasingly Complex That

But Shortcuts Are Dangerous; We Cannot Delude Ourselves That Our Knowledge Is Further Along Than It Actually Is.

To Be Overcome With The Ultimate Goal Often Interferes With Performance.

What Does This Contradictory Pattern Mean?one Conclusion Seems Inevitable: When It Comes To Work, People Do Not Heed The Evidence Of Their Senses. They Disregard The Quality Of Immediate Experience, And Base Their Motivation Instead On The Strongly Rooted Cultural Stereotype Of What Work Is Supposed To Be Like. They Think Of It As An Imposition, A Constraint, An Infringement Of Their Freedom, And Therefore Something To Be Avoided As Much As Possible.

It Is By Being Fully Involved With Every Detail Of Our Lives, Whether Good Or Bad, That We Find Happiness, Not By Trying To Look For It Directly.

The Task Is To Learn How To Enjoy Everyday Life Without Diminishing Other People's Chances To Enjoy Theirs.