One Wish vs. a Thousand: A Lesson on Health and Happiness
About this episode
Thanh discusses the contrast between the singular wish for health when sick and the multitude of wishes when healthy.
When was the last time you actually counted how many wishes you have? In this episode, Thanh unpacks a line that’s stuck with him for years: when we’re sick, we only want one thing back, but when we’re healthy, we have a thousand wishes. That idea comes from one of the most-gifted books in his […]
People in this episode
Host: Thanh
Topics covered
- health
- happiness
- wishes
- self-reflection
- well-being
Keywords
- health
- happiness
- wishes
- self-improvement
- well-being
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Books & works: one of the most-gifted books
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