Aspen Ideas Festival: David Brooks and Arthur Brooks on finding meaning in our work
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An Aspen Ideas Festival discussion about finding meaning in your work. David Brooks of PBS and the New York Times and Arthur Brooks of the American Enterprise Institute say we need to make ourselves useful and do skillful, competent work. And seeking money, power, pleasure and fame won't usually lead to a happy life. They spoke June 30, 2016 at the Aspen Ideas Festival in Aspen, Colorado.
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