117. Should You Expect Fulfillment from Your Career?

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285. Dynamics of Vitality IV: The Cardinal Virtues

#285: In this episode, Sharif and Kevin map the ancient framework of the cardinal virtues—prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance—onto the modern “three engines” model of meaning, effort, and attention. Kevin argues that love sits at the core of both emotion and virtue, and show ...  Show more

284. Dynamics of Vitality III: The Power of Saddle Points

#284: Sharif and Dr. Majeres return to unpack one of the most practical ideas in OptimalWork: valleys, vitality, and the “saddle points” where change actually happens. Kevin explains how anxiety, depression, and addiction are shaped by love misdirected toward relief, and why the ...  Show more

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