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Sustainable living practices contribute to overall happiness from "summary" of The Politics of Happiness by Derek Bok
Sustainable living practices have the potential to significantly impact our overall happiness. By making conscious choices to reduce our environmental footprint and promote the well-being of future generations, we can experience a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that transcends material possessions. These practices often involve simplifying our lifestyles, focusing on what truly brings us joy and fulfillment rather than constantly chasing after the next big purchase. When we prioritize sustainability in our daily lives, we are able to live in harmony with nature and our surroundings. This connection to the world around us can foster a deep sense of contentment and peace, as we become more...
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