The majority of adults spend the highest percentage of time per day, working. So what is the end result of all this work? Of course there is the earnings aspect, but beyond that, does work help cultivate meaningful lives?
Social psychologist Jennifer Aaker, together with colleagues at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, published in the Journal of Positive Pyschology, research about how people spend their time and what experiences they cultivate.
"Happiness was linked to being a taker rather than a giver, whereas meaningfulness went with being a giver rather than a taker," Aaker wrote. In a survey of 397 people over a month-long period, the researchers found five key differences between meaningfulness and happiness.
Taking these five points into consideration, let’s examine the work life of an LPGN IBO.
How do you cultivate meaningfulness in your life?