The 5 Elements of Living A Good Life

Character, Health, Love, Purpose, & Wealth.

Rick Chen
ILLUMINATION

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Have you ever pondered on the question of what constitutes a good life? It seems like life is complicated searching for endless meanings, experiences, questions, uncertainties, struggles, solutions…etc.

There is no single explanation that can distill all the important elements of what makes a good life.

So here is my take on this topic.

I believe it comes down to these five aspects to help us live a good life.

1. Character

I believe character is one of the most important elements for living a good life.

Everything we do is surrounded by a relationship with others, if we don’t have a good character, chances are people won’t enjoy good company with us.

A good character stems from a person with integrity. In other words, a person that acts honestly with strong moral principles.

If your heart always emits a bright burning light, then you won’t fear anything that is of the dark from anywhere externally or internally.

Because you got nothing to hide, you can be as transparent as you want and you are known as an ethical person where your reputation is based on it, and you will tend…

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Rick Chen
ILLUMINATION

Success is the pursuit of a meaningful purpose.