Pleasure vs. Satisfaction
Pleasure without memory can lead to addiction and dissatisfaction, as highlighted by the importance of struggle in achieving true satisfaction. The paradox of life reveals that meaningful accomplishments often require effort and the ability to defer gratification. Those who can embrace long-term projects are more likely to find genuine satisfaction, contrasting with the fleeting nature of immediate pleasures.In this clip
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