As I've gone through life, I've found that your chances for happiness are increased if you wind up doing something that is a reflection of what you loved most when you were somewhere between nine and eleven years old.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Happiness often comes from pursuing activities that align with childhood passions from ages nine to eleven.
- In plain terms
- Do what you loved as a child to find happiness.
- What can you take from it?
- Follow your early passions for a fulfilling life.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What did you love as a child?
- Are you following your passion?
Another view
Not everyone had positive or accessible experiences during those specific years.
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