Satisfying Life Events (See related pages) Overview What kinds of experiences are most valuable in making our lives worthwhile? Does satisfaction reside with wealth, comfort, professional recognition? Or does satisfaction lie in doing one's best, as part of a team, to meet a challenge? In this segment, a group of adventure racers realizes its human potential during a 335-mile trek. The group hikes, canoes, rappels, swims, and climbs through treacherous terrain. Web Connections Electronic Green Journal http://escholarship.org/uc/uclalib_egj International Community for Ecopsychology http://www.ecopsychology.org/ Pre-Test 1 What is the most satisfying event that you experienced in the last month? 2 Does accomplishing athletic feats make someone feel happy or satisfied? 3 In affluent countries like the United States, where most people can afford basic necessities like food and shelter, how strongly does increased wealth correlate with increased happiness? Post-Test 4 The athletes in this video are each keenly focused on beating the competiton, including their own teammates. A) True B) False 5 The people in this video clip are moving beyond their basic survival needs to fulfill their human potential, which may bring them happiness. A) True B) False 6 Someone who has all of the highest quality equipment for mountain climbing thinks of an expensive pair of climbing boots as a necessity, not a luxury. A) True B) False
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