
Why You're Not Happy and What to Do About It
03/04/25 • 25 min
Ever wonder why your joy feels short-lived, even after a dream vacation or a big purchase? In this heartfelt episode, we’ll explore the hidden obstacles that keep us from finding true fulfillment:
- Mental Overload
- The Illusion of “Escapism” Travel
- The Self-Improvement Treadmill
- The Fleeting Rush of Buying Stuff
- Avoiding the Deeper Work of Self-Awareness
Join us as we unpack each of these pitfalls and share uplifting, practical advice on how to move beyond them. We’ll dive into the deeper layers of self-awareness and discuss simple yet meaningful ways to nurture lasting happiness—no passport or shopping spree required. Tune in for guidance toward a more peaceful, content life.
Halfway To Dead, A Midlife Spiritual JourneyMidlife is freaking hard. Let's flip the script.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
FIND PARMIS:
Personal IG: @parmisnajmi
Podcast IG: @positiveproofpodcast
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Ever wonder why your joy feels short-lived, even after a dream vacation or a big purchase? In this heartfelt episode, we’ll explore the hidden obstacles that keep us from finding true fulfillment:
- Mental Overload
- The Illusion of “Escapism” Travel
- The Self-Improvement Treadmill
- The Fleeting Rush of Buying Stuff
- Avoiding the Deeper Work of Self-Awareness
Join us as we unpack each of these pitfalls and share uplifting, practical advice on how to move beyond them. We’ll dive into the deeper layers of self-awareness and discuss simple yet meaningful ways to nurture lasting happiness—no passport or shopping spree required. Tune in for guidance toward a more peaceful, content life.
Halfway To Dead, A Midlife Spiritual JourneyMidlife is freaking hard. Let's flip the script.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
FIND PARMIS:
Personal IG: @parmisnajmi
Podcast IG: @positiveproofpodcast
YouTube: @parmisnajmi
TikTok: @parmisnajmi
Pinterest: @parmisnajmi
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Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
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