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"The 10-year rule": the theory of an American psychiatrist to touch happiness

2023-02-01T15:29:52.705Z


It is not enough to wait for the loss of meaning to restore momentum to one's career or personal life. In Psychology Today, an American psychiatrist reveals his method to stop procrastinating and move more quickly towards fulfillment.


If you take a good look around you, people with a taste for adventure and new experiences are often the ones with a big smile.

In a column published on the

Psychology Today

site on Friday January 27, the American psychiatrist Nassir Ghaemi supports this observation.

According to him, getting out of your comfort zone can guide us towards fulfillment, both professional and personal.

The specialist recommends a simple and effective method: “the 10-year rule”.

In other words, "you should change what you do or how you live, every ten years," he says.

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The psychiatrist relies on the research carried out in the 1970s and 1980s by the American-Canadian doctor and researcher David L. Sackett.

The latter considered that it was important to leave a field, whatever it was, when one had become an expert, a specialist in it.

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