Monthly Archives: January 2022

Overtime Happiness

This week after the Kansas City Chiefs marched downfield and scored on the first drive of overtime, thus sending the Buffalo Bills home without having a chance to possess the ball, there has been considerable commentary and controversy surrounding the … Continue reading

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Happiness at odds

If I define work as any effort, (physical, mental, emotional and/or spiritual), directed to accomplish something, then it appears to me that any purpose must include work. The simple act of asking the question ‘why am I here’ is work, … Continue reading

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Happiness. Not Okay?

Either everything is okay or everything is not okay. Everything is not okay. Based on this premise (that everything is not okay) I see three different groups each characterized by their response, and each represented equitably across the political spectrum. … Continue reading

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Opportunity for Happiness

If opportunity is a favorable inclination and if goodness is the essence or nature of Humanity, then opportunity is God Whereas, if opportunity is a favorable inclination and if ego is the essence or nature of Humanity, then opportunity becomes … Continue reading

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Tocquevillesque Happiness

“[Capitalism is] inimical to poetry, eloquence, memory, the beauty of wit, the fires of imagination, the depth of thought. It is equally disinclined to reward gifts that cannot be turned to its uses.” (Page 27). These are words written by … Continue reading

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