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Lionel Page

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

He was a very talented play teams player, but there was a lot of pressure that he was a bit rowdy, you know, uh, and people say, maybe he's not this kind of guy who can actually win big titles. And, and then he won Wimbledon. Uh, and then you think, well, I felt let down because I was led to believe that winning a Grand Slam would be life-changing. I wouldn't be the same person.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

I would acquire maybe another level of existence, a big world. But you would grow into something else having reached this very high level of achievement. And he said, well, I felt exactly the same person. And Compare that to how depressed and sad I was when I was losing in the final of the Grand Slam. I was not that happy having won.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

I would acquire maybe another level of existence, a big world. But you would grow into something else having reached this very high level of achievement. And he said, well, I felt exactly the same person. And Compare that to how depressed and sad I was when I was losing in the final of the Grand Slam. I was not that happy having won.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

I would acquire maybe another level of existence, a big world. But you would grow into something else having reached this very high level of achievement. And he said, well, I felt exactly the same person. And Compare that to how depressed and sad I was when I was losing in the final of the Grand Slam. I was not that happy having won.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

And so that's the thing, because you would focus on thinking that the Grand Slam is what he needs to be happy. But once he gets the Grand Slam, surely he's very happy on the day, right? That's one thing. On the day, he's happy, he may cry, whatever. But a few days later, his hedonic system is going to kick in and says, wait a minute, if you want one, you can do more.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

And so that's the thing, because you would focus on thinking that the Grand Slam is what he needs to be happy. But once he gets the Grand Slam, surely he's very happy on the day, right? That's one thing. On the day, he's happy, he may cry, whatever. But a few days later, his hedonic system is going to kick in and says, wait a minute, if you want one, you can do more.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

And so that's the thing, because you would focus on thinking that the Grand Slam is what he needs to be happy. But once he gets the Grand Slam, surely he's very happy on the day, right? That's one thing. On the day, he's happy, he may cry, whatever. But a few days later, his hedonic system is going to kick in and says, wait a minute, if you want one, you can do more.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

You know, you can be number one. So the next crash lab is in three months.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

You know, you can be number one. So the next crash lab is in three months.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

You know, you can be number one. So the next crash lab is in three months.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

Oh, yes, you have the gold medalists. Are you referring because you have this study about the gold, silver, and bronze medal?

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

Oh, yes, you have the gold medalists. Are you referring because you have this study about the gold, silver, and bronze medal?

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

Oh, yes, you have the gold medalists. Are you referring because you have this study about the gold, silver, and bronze medal?

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

That's right. Yeah. So I didn't know the term. Uh, it's interesting. I didn't know this term, but yes, that's exactly that. And I think, you know, but that's what we're in a way doomed, uh, to, to, to experience because if you win one, well, that's a good, you know, it's good correlation. People win one slam. Often they win more than one.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

That's right. Yeah. So I didn't know the term. Uh, it's interesting. I didn't know this term, but yes, that's exactly that. And I think, you know, but that's what we're in a way doomed, uh, to, to, to experience because if you win one, well, that's a good, you know, it's good correlation. People win one slam. Often they win more than one.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

That's right. Yeah. So I didn't know the term. Uh, it's interesting. I didn't know this term, but yes, that's exactly that. And I think, you know, but that's what we're in a way doomed, uh, to, to, to experience because if you win one, well, that's a good, you know, it's good correlation. People win one slam. Often they win more than one.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

And so eventually you should be, you know, if people were like, I win one slam and I'm happy, now I'm going to enjoy cocktails at the hotel. Well, that's not, you know, conducive to further success.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

And so eventually you should be, you know, if people were like, I win one slam and I'm happy, now I'm going to enjoy cocktails at the hotel. Well, that's not, you know, conducive to further success.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

And so eventually you should be, you know, if people were like, I win one slam and I'm happy, now I'm going to enjoy cocktails at the hotel. Well, that's not, you know, conducive to further success.

Modern Wisdom
#873 - Lionel Page - The Invisible Psychology Of Happiness & Meaning

Exactly, exactly. But the funny thing is that you have these... The fact that all people behind or below these very highly successful people think that the people who are very successful are very happy.