There is more to meaning than happiness, which is the result of satisfaction of more basic goals whose pursuit and accomplishment enable human lives to flourish. The meaning of life is multidimensional, requiring the combination and integration of various kinds of goals, the most of important of which concern love, work, and play. Support for the importance of these realms comes from psychological and sociological evidence about their contributions to human well-being, and also from emerging neurological understanding of how they operate in our brains.