Is This the Secret to a Satisfying Life?
6 min readFeb 21, 2023
It could be simpler than you think.
There was once a young man whose life was not going smoothly. He was beset by numerous physical and psychological ailments. He was a failed painter. He had dropped out of Harvard Medical School. He was left behind by an anthropological expedition in the Amazon rain forest when he contracted smallpox — he nearly died.
