Category Archives: Philosophy

Minding Happiness

Last week I encouraged an active humility defined as confident uncertainty, and further typified by one who a) knows what and when they don’t know, b) readily acknowledges how little they do know, c) is truthful with oneself and with … Continue reading

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Exposing Happiness

I have come to think of active humility as confident uncertainty – One must know when and what they don’t know, acknowledge how little they do know, be truthful with oneself and with others, and seek possible answers. As frequently … Continue reading

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Beating Up On Happiness

It is difficult to reconcile my humanity with my desire for perfection. I so badly want to be all things to all people, yet I invariably – consistently – let someone down. This disappointment then reverberates like seismic aftershocks varying … Continue reading

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HappinUs and Them

This week I have been discouraged… and angry; largely due to the supercilious separation between us and them. Observations: Us – Are Us. Them – are them. Us – Look alike. Them – look different. Us – Act alike. Them … Continue reading

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Freak Happiness

SPACEMAN Freak Accident #1: Due to an apparent malfunction of the emergency ejection apparatus I am hurtled from the security of my space ship into a solitary orbit around the Earth. I am able to maintain sustenance (air, water, food) … Continue reading

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