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    Find joy in my work & success

    LEARNING PLAN

    Find joy in my work & success

    This learning plan addresses the widespread struggle of professionals who feel unfulfilled despite outward success, or who are burning out chasing others' definitions of achievement. It's ideal for anyone experiencing disconnection from their work, feeling trapped by conventional success metrics, or seeking sustainable ways to find meaning and satisfaction in their professional life.

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    Why We WorkThe Science of Work FulfillmentSparked12 sources

    How This Learning Plan Was Made

    This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn Find joy in my work & success with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

    Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering Find joy in my work & success.

    What You'll Learn

    • Identify your core strengths and values to align your work with what genuinely energizes you
    • Implement science-backed daily practices that increase workplace happiness without risking burnout
    • Master flow states and energy optimization techniques for peak performance with greater satisfaction
    • Develop a personalized definition of success that breaks free from external pressures
    • Transform your relationship with work from draining obligation to meaningful, joyful pursuit

    Discover the science behind work satisfaction and identify your unique strengths and values that energize you rather than drain you.

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    Why We Work

    Challenging the myth that work is just for a paycheck, revealing true drivers of job satisfaction.

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    The Science of Work Fulfillment

    Discover why 87% of employees are disengaged and learn the six research-backed ingredients that create truly fulfilling work. Spoiler: it's not about following your passion or chasing money.

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    Sparked

    Discover your unique 'Sparketype' to find fulfilling work that ignites your passion and aligns with your innate strengths.

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    Transform your everyday experience at work with behavioral science strategies that boost happiness, engagement, and energy without burning out.

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    How To Have A Good Day

    Harness behavioral science to transform your workday, boost productivity, and find more joy in your professional life.

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    The Happiness Advantage

    Leverage happiness to boost success and well-being

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    24/7 Performance Without Burnout: The Energy Management Secret

    Discover why true 24/7 performance isn't about working every hour-it's about mastering energy cycles across four dimensions. Learn the counterintuitive strategies that make sustainable high performance feel effortless.

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    Learn how to access flow states and optimize your energy to achieve more while experiencing deeper satisfaction and meaning in your work.

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    The Rise of Superman

    Decoding the science of flow states to unlock superhuman performance in extreme sports and everyday life.

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    Unlocking Peak Performance: The Science of Flow States

    Discover how Navy SEALs, elite athletes, and top performers access extraordinary states where time disappears and impossible becomes possible. Learn the neuroscience and practical triggers to unlock your own peak potential.

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    Living the 80/20 Way

    Work less, worry less, succeed more, and enjoy life with the 80/20 principle.

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    Break free from toxic achievement culture and create your own definition of success that brings lasting fulfillment and joy.

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    The Success Myth

    A thought-provoking exploration of society's toxic success culture, offering a fresh perspective on finding genuine fulfillment and happiness.

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    Happy Sexy MillionaireThe Happiness EquationDark HorseHappy Ever After
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    Build The Life You Want

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