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It seems that the speaker discovered that happiness is not solely based on external factors such as possessions or actions. They realized that happiness is not what they initially thought it to be. They found that there are misconceptions about happiness, including the idea that it is solely derived from external sources or achievements. The speaker also mentioned the misconception of creating a certain life to attain happiness, only to realize that it does not bring the expected fulfillment. This realization led them to question what truly brings happiness and its consequences.

Impact the World - Robert Mack

Yes . But also you come to realize , at least for me I did that happiness is also not a state of mind . It's a state of no mind , it's a state of being right ?

Impact the World - Robert Mack

Help me understand the difference for you , right ? But one of the things I discovered to your point is that OK , happiness is not what you think literally . So anything you think that happiness is it isn't OK ?

Impact the World - Robert Mack

Like , so you're a happiness coach doesn't mean you're going to be happy all the time equally . I think we have a very weird fixed idea of happiness like happiness . People tend to think euphoria , hedonism , excitement , you know .

Impact the World - Robert Mack

It's not just who you spend time with all of those things matter for sure . Choose the happy people and happy stuff and happy things and then you get to a place where it's like maybe happiness isn't what I do . Maybe it's maybe it's what I think you're starting to get there , right ?

Impact the World - Robert Mack

Absolutely . I mean , and you actually just sort of outlined the experience I've had , I think the journey that most of us have with happiness is like in the beginning , you think happiness is mostly either what you have or what you do . And there's a , there's value in that .