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Construire la Vie que Vous Voulez

Arthur C. Brooks, Oprah Winfrey

In this insightful guide, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey combine their expertise to help readers embark on a journey toward true fulfillment and happiness. The book explores the distinction between immediate pleasure and long-term fulfillment, emphasizing the importance of defining a personal purpose that aligns with one’s values. With a focus on cultivating meaningful relationships, the authors highlight how strong connections are essential for lasting joy. They address common obstacles like fear and complacency while providing strategies for building resilience, achieving balance in life, and giving back to others. The narrative encourages readers to reflect on their passions, set achievable goals, and embrace lifelong learning as essential components of a fulfilling life. Ultimately, the authors inspire us to take intentional steps toward creating a life rich in meaning and joy, reinforcing the idea that happiness is a lifelong journey filled with growth and connection.

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perspicace / pɛʁ.spi.ka /adjective

insightful

Arthur C. Brooks et Oprah Winfrey, les auteurs de ce livre perspicace...

Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey, the authors of this insightful book...

défis / de.fi /noun

challenges

les plus grands défis de la vie

the greatest challenges of life

épreuvesdifficultésobstacles

fournissent / fuʁnis /verb

provide

Ils fournissent aux lecteurs des outils pratiques.

They provide readers with practical tools.

donnerapporterprocurer

l'épanouissement / e.pa.nu.i.sə.mɑ̃ /noun

flourishing

plaisir immédiat et épanouissement à long terme

immediate pleasure and long-term flourishing

développement personnelaccomplissementbien-être

épanouie / e.pa.nwi /adjective

fulfilling

vivre une vie épanouie

live a fulfilling life

heureuxsatisfait

épanouissante / e.pa.nwi.sɑ̃.t /adjective

fulfilling

construire une vie épanouissante

to build a fulfilling life

enrichissantsatisfaisantgratifiant

provenant / pʁɔvənã /verb

coming from

des idées provenant de la psychologie

ideas coming from psychology

issu detiré de

la gestion / la ʒɛs.tjɔ̃ /noun

management

la gestion des émotions

the management of emotions

concentre / kɔ̃.sɑ̃tʁ /verb

focuses

sa recherche se concentre sur l'aide aux gens

his research focuses on helping people

se focaliserse centrer

le sens / lə sɑ̃s /noun

meaning

une vie riche de sens

a life rich in meaning

significationdirectionraison d'être

un coup de pouce / œ̃ ku də pus /noun

boost

Ces moments de plaisir nous donnent un rapide coup de pouce.

These moments of pleasure give us a quick boost.

aidesoutien

construire / kɔ̃stʁɥiʁ /verb

Build

Construire la Vie que Vous Voulez.

Build the Life You Want.

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