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Originally Posted by CTinline-six
I think the "American Dream" has just transformed into this idealistic mentality, where you have everything you want and it is perfect, which we all know is impossible. The key to the "American dream" is being happy with yourself. Many people who in our eyes might have achieved this so called dream are often some of the most unhappiest people on the planet. Think of all the famous celebrities who end their lives by overdose and suicide. Money, possessions, success, infinite sexual encounters mean nothing if you hate life.
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I'll agree with this and went through this first hand. Nice house, nice car, good job, women beating the door down and I was miserable. Fast forward 3 years and I have realigned my thought process, I have never been happier in my 42 years.