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Scenario

Why nostalgic narratives undermine present purpose

My crew talks constantly about the old days when the job meant something and I wonder if I missed the golden era.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Romanticizing the past creates dissatisfaction with current reality and prevents finding meaning in contemporary circumstances.

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Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

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Peri

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