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Mediocrity Is Meaningful: The Case for Living an Average Life

01 August 2025

Now that we’ve explored what an average life can look like, let’s touch on what it doesn’t involve. It doesn’t mean that nothing you do matters from your viewpoint, and it doesn’t mean giving up on your goals or passions. Pursuing what you love, enhancing your skills, and striving for your dream life — however that may look — are all worthy endeavors.

I really enjoyed this piece, because most of us live very average lives, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t good lives.

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