Chapter
The Constraints of Happiness Fantasies
56:52 - 1:08:28 (11:36)
The current individualistic and competitive happiness fantasies are constraining, and the author suggests a shift towards a more communal and collective idea of how to live together.
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Our present-day happiness fantasies tend to be very regulating and can constrain us from being happy in a variety of different ways.
56:52 - 1:08:28 (11:36)
Happiness
Summary
Our present-day happiness fantasies tend to be very regulating and can constrain us from being happy in a variety of different ways. Instead, we need to shift to more communal and collective ideas of how to live, focused on vulnerability, love, and precariousness rather than competitiveness and self-mastery.