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Course: Wireless Philosophy > Unit 9
Lesson 5: Is happiness just about getting what you want?Opening self-reflection
Reflect on your personal desires.
Begin this lesson by taking a moment to reflect on the following question:
Which five of the following circumstances do you most desire to reach and/or maintain in your life?
- Good health, security, and material comfort.
- Intense pleasures and exciting experiences.
- Tranquility and minimal suffering.
- Wide-ranging knowledge and deep understanding.
- Moral goodness and integrity.
- Union with nature or with The Divine.
- Good friends and a loving family.
- Fame, fortune, and celebrity.
- Success in your career.
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- 1,2,3,4,5 because I want to be a good persom(2 votes)
- 13467 becuse reassurance in ones own life will always bring fort positive emotions(2 votes)
- 1,2,3,4,5 because I want to be a good persom(2 votes)
- 9,3,5,6,7 I value all of these traits despite the fact that the others are valuable as well(2 votes)
- 1, 4, 5, 7, 9.(2 votes)
- 1,3,4,5,7 I value all of these traits despite the fact that the others are valuable as well(2 votes)
- 1,2,3,4,5 because I want to be a good person(2 votes)
- 1,2,3,4,5 but because I want to be a good person(2 votes)
- Good friends and a loving family.(1 vote)