Growth
Alex Hughes
15 Lessons I Learned Before Turning 31
15 Lessons I Learned Before Turning 31
Growth
Alex Hughes
What’s Really Behind Our Obsession with Failure
What’s Really Behind Our Obsession with Failure
Creativity, Focus
Alex Hughes
The Art of Drawdown Periods
The Art of Drawdown Periods
Growth
Alex Hughes
The Reality of Failing to Rise to the Occasion
The Reality of Failing to Rise to the Occasion
Growth
Alex Hughes
Lessons from an Introvert: How to Push Your ...
Lessons from an Introvert: How to Push Your Limits and Overcome Uncertainty

Happiness

The Spectrum of Happiness

The Spectrum of Happiness

As it relates to happiness, from a 10,000-foot view you either are, you aren’t, or you’re somewhere in transit – that’s so oversimplified it’s comical, but stick with me. As a visual learner, I try to imagine models that can represent abstract and challenging concepts such as happiness. Over time, I’ve come to envision happiness as a spectrum that can be further broken down into individual ranges for each of the three basic associated states…

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Defining an Individual Identity: Where Relationships Fall Short

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Defining an Individual Identity: Where Relationships Fall Short

Experiences throughout life are often (not always) better shared. Most people, even my fellow introverts, crave some level of human interaction. It’s a core part of our being. However, this desire can also prove blinding and counterproductive at times, especially when it’s channeled as desperation to find a significant other. This is most evident of those in their 20s, a decade that from its onset seems to be a sprint towards marriage.

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