The True Meaning of Satisfaction in Our Lives A Multi-Layered and Nuanced Scientific Inquiry into One of Life’s Most Misunderstood Yet Vital States The concept of satisfaction, expressed as Satisfacción (Spanish), Zufriedenheit (German), 满足 (Chinese), संतोष (Hindi), الرضا (Arabic), Kepuasan (Indonesian), Soddisfazione (Italian), 満足 (Japanese), Ικανοποίηση (Greek), Satisfação (Portuguese), 만족 (Korean), Tevredenheid (Dutch), Satysfakcja (Polish), Tillfredsställelse (Swedish), Sự hài lòng (Vietnamese), ความพึงพอใจ (Thai), رضایت (Persian), সন্তুষ্টি (Bengali), and Memnuniyet (Turkish) just a few that reflects a universal human experience influenced by biology, perception, cognition, emotion, and meaning. Press enter or click to view image in full size As part of one of my substantial health and wellness research projects for a major client in healthcare insurance over the past decade, during my lectures to postgraduate students in science and philosophy, I asked a simple question and recorded their responses.…