Rethinking Success Beyond Material Wealth

Rethinking Success Beyond Material Wealth

Introduction

In modern society, success is often associated with material achievements: a high-paying job, luxurious real estate, expensive cars, and status symbols. This model of success is deeply rooted in the public consciousness, fueled by media, marketing, and social competition. However, with the advancement of psychological research, the spread of mindfulness philosophy, and growing interest in mental health, there is increasing reason to question: are material goods truly the only and highest indicator of a successful life?