The Meaning of life solved (Philosopher Leo Tolstoy)

MEANING OF LIFE? Leo Tolstoy
What if one of history's greatest writers found the answer to life's biggest question? Leo Tolstoy, author of War and Peace, faced a crisis so severe he contemplated suicide daily—despite having fame, wealth, and everything society says should make us happy. His journey from existential despair to profound purpose changed millions of lives, including Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.
In this deep dive, we explore how Tolstoy approached the meaning of life through science, religion, and philosophy. Discover why modern psychology validates his conclusions, how his crisis mirrors what millions face today, and the surprising answer he found that works across cultures and belief systems.
🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why success and achievement often lead to existential crisis • The 4 responses to meaninglessness (and why 3 fail) • How peasants held the secret wealthy intellectuals missed • Tolstoy's radical synthesis of faith and reason • Scientific evidence supporting his philosophy of meaning • Practical steps to create purpose in your own life • Why self-transcendence is the key to happiness
📚 Key Topics Covered: Existential crisis, meaning of life, Leo Tolstoy philosophy, purpose and happiness, existentialism, religious faith vs rationality, altruism and service, psychological well-being, eudaimonic happiness, legacy and mortality
💡 Whether you're struggling with your own existential questions, curious about philosophy and psychology, or simply want to understand one of history's most influential thinkers, this video offers insights that could transform how you see your life.
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📖 Recommended Reading: • A Confession by Leo Tolstoy • The Kingdom of God Is Within You by Leo Tolstoy • Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
💬 Discussion Question: What gives your life meaning? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
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