The Meaning of Your Life with Dr. Arthur C. Brooks
MAR 20, 202640 MIN
The Meaning of Your Life with Dr. Arthur C. Brooks
MAR 20, 202640 MIN
Description
Are you striving for success, yet finding yourself wondering if your achievements really matter? The answer to a fulfilled life may lie in asking deeper questions, not just chasing accomplishments. In this bonus episode of the Maxwell Leadership Podcast, Mark Cole and Jared Cagle are joined by author and professor Arthur C. Brooks to discuss the pillars of a meaningful life (especially in an age of emptiness). Key takeaways: Meaning in life isn't just about setting goals; it's about asking "why" and finding deeper significance in what you do. Serving others shifts the focus away from chasing success for its own sake and unlocks fulfillment through impact and connection. Every leader's journey is marked by both triumphs and setbacks—true growth comes from learning to find purpose in both. References: Watch this episode on YouTube! Pre-order The Meaning of Your Life today and get VIP access to Arthur Brooks' launch event on March 27 Learn more about Dr. Brooks' work
![<description><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-border-bottom= "0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-bottom="0px" data-ccp-border-between="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body A">Are you striving for success, yet finding yourself wondering if your achievements really matter? The answer to a fulfilled life may lie in asking deeper questions, not just chasing accomplishments. In this bonus episode of the Maxwell Leadership Podcast, Mark Cole and Jared Cagle are joined by author and professor Arthur C. Brooks to discuss the pillars of a meaningful life (especially in an age of emptiness).</span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-ccp-border-between="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body A">Key takeaways:</span><span class="EOP SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"134245417":true,"134245418":false,"134245529":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":4278190080,"335559685":0,"335559731":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </div> <div class="ListContainerWrapper SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW24418003 BCX0" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0" role="listitem" aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="39" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-ccp-border-bottom="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-bottom="0px" data-ccp-border-between= "0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><span class= "TextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body A">Meaning in life </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body A">isn't</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Body A"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body A">just about setting</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Body A"> goals; </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Body A">it's</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body A"> about asking "why" and finding deeper significance in what you do.</span></span><span class= "EOP SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134245417":true,"134245418":false,"134245529":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":4278190080,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="ListContainerWrapper SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW24418003 BCX0" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0" role="listitem" aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="39" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-ccp-border-bottom="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-bottom="0px" data-ccp-border-between= "0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Body A">Serving others shifts the focus away from chasing success for its own sake and unlocks fulfillment through impact and connection.</span><span class="EOP SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134245417":true,"134245418":false,"134245529":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":4278190080,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="ListContainerWrapper SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW24418003 BCX0" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0" role="listitem" aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="39" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-ccp-border-between="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body A">Every leader's journey is marked by both triumphs and setbacks—true growth comes from learning to find purpose in both.</span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-ccp-border-bottom="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-bottom="0px" data-ccp-border-between= "0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle= "Body A">References:</span><span class="EOP SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134245417":true,"134245418":false,"134245529":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":4278190080,"335559685":0,"335559731":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-ccp-border-bottom="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-bottom="0px" data-ccp-border-between= "0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><a class= "Hyperlink SCXW24418003 BCX0" href= "https://youtu.be/YRFwq0xFtQQ&list=UULFcY4omYaHiAMk7x4mNcQmpg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">Watch this episode on YouTube!</span></a><span class= "EOP SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134245417":true,"134245418":false,"134245529":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":4278190080,"335559685":0,"335559731":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-ccp-border-bottom="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-bottom="0px" data-ccp-border-between= "0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><a class= "Hyperlink SCXW24418003 BCX0" href= "https://www.themeaningofyourlife.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Pre-order </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">The Meaning of Your Life</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink"> today and get VIP access to Arthur Brooks' launch event on March 27</span></a><span class="EOP SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134245417":true,"134245418":false,"134245529":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":4278190080,"335559685":0,"335559731":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW24418003 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW24418003 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-ccp-border-bottom="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-bottom="0px" data-ccp-border-between= "0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><a href= "https://www.arthurbrooks.com/"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW24418003 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">Learn more about Dr. Brooks' work</span></a></p> 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