This course aims to help learners find happiness and success at every stage of life by exploring the inescapable fact of change as we grow older. The course teaches practical strategies for developing new strengths, drawing from works of art, eastern and western philosophy, and human happiness research. The teaching method includes weaving together various disciplines to provide insights and tools for personal growth. The intended audience for this course is individuals who are looking to navigate life transitions, find fulfillment, and cultivate resilience in the face of change.
From Strength to Strength - Finding Happiness and Success at Every Stage of Life
The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Life was pretty sweet
What can I do
The shape of your happiness
Job hunt
Moving out
High achievers
Decline
Why Not Bad
Fluid Intelligence
Crystallized Intelligence
Life Lesson
Empty Canvas
National Palace Museum
Art Metaphor
Your Job
Your Project
Summary
Metaphors for Success
The Aspen Tree
Your True Self
Are you experiencing it
The Holy Land
Good Luck
One More Metaphor
Friedrich Schiller and Beethoven
The Dirty Secret of Beethoven
Conclusion
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
