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Letting go of the need for constant control can lead to greater peace of mind from "summary" of 10% Happier 10th Anniversary by Dan Harris

One of the key ideas explored in "10% Happier 10th Anniversary" is the notion that releasing the urge to constantly control everything can ultimately bring about a sense of inner peace. This concept challenges the common belief that the more control we have over our lives, the happier and more secure we will feel. However, by clinging too tightly to this need for absolute control, we may actually be causing ourselves unnecessary stress and anxiety. The author suggests that our desire for control often stems from a fear of the unknown or a fear of failure. We believe that if we can micromanage every aspect of our lives, we can prevent unwanted outcomes and ensure our own success and happiness. Yet, this mindset can lead to a never-ending cycle of stress and dissatisfaction, as we are constantly striving to manipulate our circumstances to fit our ideal v...
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    10% Happier 10th Anniversary

    Dan Harris

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