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Deeper Questions, Meaningful Life
There’s no single right or wrong answer
Asking better questions is the first step to understanding ourselves and the world around us. When we ask profound questions about life, we can start to uncover hidden meanings that can help us design better paths.
The questions we ask ourselves can significantly affect the quality of our lives. If we only ever ask conventional and surface-level questions, we’ll only ever get surface-level wisdom for life.
A meaningful life is hidden in the questions you are not asking. Be more interested in questions than answers.
“I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned,” Richard Feynman said.
Think about this for a moment: If there is something more than just getting by and going through the motions each day, where do we find it? Where can we look for answers beyond just “another day”?
You can design a better life by digging a little deeper than everyday thinking can reach. The insights we need might lie somewhere beneath the surface of daily concerns.
The deeper questions in life are the ones that make us think, the ones that make us question everything we know. They’re the questions that don’t have easy answers, the ones that make…
