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Having a sense of meaning in life is good for you -- so how do you get one?

  • Written by Lisa A Williams, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology, UNSW
There's a high degree of overlap between experiencing happiness and meaning.Shutterstock/KieferPix

The pursuit of happiness and health is a popular endeavour, as the preponderance of self-help books would attest.

Yet it is also fraught. Despite ample advice from experts, individuals regularly engage in activities that may only have short-term...

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