Why Are We Still Unhappy in Singapore? Monk’s Perspective with Phra Goh - Just Saying Episode 118

Singapore is ranked among the best countries in the world - safe, efficient, successful. So why do so many of us still feel stressed, empty, and constantly chasing the next thing? In this episode of Just Saying, we sit down with Phra Goh, a Singaporean monk, to talk about what happiness really means in modern Singapore. We unpack Why success, money, and productivity don’t automatically lead to happiness This isn’t a preachy or religious conversation. It’s an honest, grounded discussion about how to live better, calmer, and more content — without escaping society. Timestamps : 00:00 - 01:02 - Introductions 01:03 - 13:54 - What Does Success Mean In Buddhism 13:55 - 20:13 - What Makes A Successful Monk? 20:14 -31:08 - How Do Monks Fight The Urge To Love? 31:09 - 33:41 - How does a monk view money? 33:42 - 38:10 - How Do We Really Find Peace? 38:11 - 44:10 - Does Meditation Work For Everyone? Listen To Us On Spotify : Just Saying https://open.spotify.com/show/0Pqc6WH... Just Parenthings https://open.spotify.com/show/26FgiKQ... Just Saying Crew: Dew Francis -   / dewdropzz   Janice Tee -   / janice.tee   Just Parenting Crew : Yan Kay Kay :   / yankaykay   Nurul Aini :  / aanurul   Esther Rachel :   / estherachel   Cheryl Chin :   / cherb8ar   Business Enquiries : [email protected]

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