“You do not know what life means when all the difficulties are removed” - Teach Different with Jane Addams - Embrace Struggle or Seek Peace

23/10/2024 17 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, Dan and Steve Fouts analyze a quote by Jane Addams: “You do not know what life means when all the difficulties are removed,”  which emphasizes the importance of struggle in understanding the meaning of life. They explore the claim that difficulties are essential for personal growth and the counterclaim that happiness and peace can also provide meaning. They also share personal reflections on the balance between struggle and peace, particularly in the context of parenting and education. Ultimately, this conversation highlights the importance of knowing when to endure struggle and when to seek peace and happiness.
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