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Blue Blooded Happiness

In the last 40 years 40 percent of the NCAA men’s basketball national championships have been won by the four teams meeting in this year’s Final Four; and interestingly this year’s championship game is being played on 4/4/22. Furthermore, of … Continue reading

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Happiness; neither here nor there

I am neither here nor there; yet I am. And many (most? all?) who are here, are not. And many (most? all?) who are there, are not. I can no longer unsee or unhear stilted inanity. This leaves me in … Continue reading

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Happiness at 2.53%

Equity is balanced justice according to circumstance. Consideration of circumstance must include social, economic, demographic and geographic factors as well as individual health and well-being. Justice is affinitive active truth and reason applied with compassion and empathy, and absent any … Continue reading

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Where there is happiness…

I ask for discussion; you quote from the rulebook. I ask for acknowledgement; you perform a song and dance. I ask for consideration; you file a report. I ask for justice; you make excuses. I ask for compassion; you condescend. … Continue reading

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Worked up over Happiness

It is easiest to get worked up over personal injustice, it is more difficult to get worked up over injustice served to others even when the injustice is similar to or the same as a personal injustice, it is often … Continue reading

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