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The Dedicated Pursuit of Happiness by Mark Fisher of MarkFisherFitness on Personal Resilience and Positive Psychology
Episode 3725
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Episode 3725:
Mark Fisher shares the inspiring story of Brian Patrick Murphy, whose daily rituals transformed deep grief into a lifelong practice of joy and presence. Drawing on personal resilience, positive psychology, and timeless spiritual wisdom, Fisher illustrates how happiness is not accidental but a deliberate choice cultivated through gratitude, belief, and daily action.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://markfisherfitness.com/dedicated-pursuit-happiness/
Quotes to ponder:
“By creating these rituals, Brian understood that happiness is not a byproduct of our environment, but a choice to pursue deep inner contentment.”
“We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world.”
“Every part of me knew that it wasn’t the greatest idea, but I reminded myself of the practice. So, I jumped in that ocean. I planted that flower.”
Episode references:
The Grapes of Wrath: https://www.amazon.com/Grapes-Wrath-John-Steinbeck/dp/0143039431
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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago