Belonging comes from being in relationships where you're valued for who you are intrinsically and where you value others as well.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- There’s More to Life Than Being Happy, TED2017; Complete sentence introducing belonging. Official transcript checked; her wording, not the Martin Seligman definition of meaning quoted earlier.
- There’s More to Life Than Being Happy, TED2017
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