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Re:Tell HN: I have the perfect job, why is it not enough? by kevmo314 on Monday July 11, 2022 @05:25PM (#32062095)
> Don't derive purpose from chasing more because you'll always adjust to whatever you attain.

I'd rephrase this, or at least maybe this is what the intent was: it's not that bad to derive purpose from chasing more but it's probably bad to derive purpose from attaining. There's nothing wrong with being ambitious as long as the journey is how you derive purpose.

Re:Tell HN: I have the perfect job, why is it not enough? by enduser on Monday July 11, 2022 @06:29PM (#32062904)
Also: chasing less has the same effect
Re:Tell HN: I have the perfect job, why is it not enough? by 2OEH8eoCRo0 on Monday July 11, 2022 @05:57PM (#32062537)
Yes, that's exactly it.