The Blessed and The Burdened!
Contentment comes to those who study it , seek it, then apply it bringing supreme serene happiness Superficially satisfied or spiritual serene! Contentment isn't about consuming creature comforts but is only found in your conscience and demonstrated as compassion and caring!First we achieve self-reliance, then we attain self-realization, then we seek self-actualization!
Charles Taylor, self-realization is only found by engaging a wider horizon of significance which working toward not only your own enjoyment but by the engaging and enjoyment of all! It is about being consciously connected with caring and compassion! Aristotle, you can't find happiness living in your cocoon! The connectedness of community breeds caring and compassion creating conscience! A uneasy state of being that is satisfied but superficial, disconnect, alone, shallow and uncompleted. An existence devoid of meaningful purpose that fell there is something missing, a daily job missing tranquil joy! The secret of contentment lies in discovering who in the world you are by being authentic and mobilizing your courage to be that person.