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Connecting with something larger than ourselves gives life meaning from "summary" of The Power Of Meaning by Emily Esfahani-Smith
Humans are inherently social beings. We crave connection with others and the world around us. When we form meaningful connections with something larger than ourselves, whether it be a cause, a community, or a higher power, we find purpose and fulfillment in our lives. This sense of connection allows us to transcend our individual existence and feel part of something greater. One way to connect with something larger than ourselves is through a sense of belonging. Belonging involves feeling connected to a group or community where we are accepted and valued for who we are. When we belong, we feel supported and understood, which gives our lives a sense of meaning and significance. Belonging can come from relationships with family and friends, membership in a religious or spiritual community, or participation in a cause or movement that aligns with our values....
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