Monthly Archives: July 2018

Ideological Happiness

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the UN General Assembly on December 10, 1948. At the time, the United States voted in favor of the Declaration. The Declaration consists of 30 Articles. I am confident that since … Continue reading

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Yayyy Happiness

On days when things are going well, when I have a little extra money in the bank, when I am relatively and momentarily healthy, when I am energized by an early morning three mile walk, when I am wearing a … Continue reading

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Happiness: There or Here

So even though everything passes through the filter I call “me” — objective reason can survive. If I claim objective knowledge, I have established the reality of reason and I am then honor-bound to nurture its promise with coherent skepticism; … Continue reading

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Inferior Happiness

To be thought inferior… To be underestimated… To be scorned and belittled… Is ugly. To overcome Is not to… Condescend… Or underestimate… Or scorn… Or belittle… In return. Nor is it to brave Perceived Indifference. How then? It is difficult … Continue reading

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Afraid of Happiness?

EXPERTS HAVE CONFIRMED! “Very Bad Things Can Happen!” Based on this recent report, Monday morning of this week an entire town nestled in the hills of the Mark Twain National Forest in south-central Missouri stayed in bed. By that afternoon … Continue reading

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