"Stop chasing meaning; pursue feeling fully alive When asked how they define "meaning," the speakers reference Joseph Campbell's insight from a PBS interview: 'I'm not sure it's really meaning we're after. I think what people are really talking about is the rapture of being alive.' The speakers translate this into practical terms — meaning is not a grand destination but any experience that makes you feel "more fully human." Shifting from the abstract question "what is my purpose?" to the concrete question "what makes me feel most alive right now?" removes the paralyzing pressure and opens immediate, actionable answers. Source: Bill Burnett & Dave Evans, Rich Roll Podcast, Designing a Life of Meaning"