Category Archives: Philosophy
Reflecting Happiness
Disjointed thoughts this week; several false starts: Smoke and Mirrors … Aristotle … Epicurus … Seneca … Quality or Quantity? … Blissful Ignorance? … Desires! – Too Many or Too Few? … Virtue or Selfishness? … Honesty or Kindness? … … Continue reading
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Noteworthy Happiness
There is a rhythm to be found in each tiny detail of Life. Too often though, discordant aspects of existence stumble into and over each other, creating a cacophony of urgent contradictions. But when we are able to layer the … Continue reading
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the insanity of happiness
Smartphone! – Apps! – SocialMedia! – Mortgage! – Car! – NewCar! – Credit! – Gadgets! – Connections! – Banks! – Stuff! – Downloads! – Taxes! – Friending! – Prestige! – Insurance! – Shopping! – LookAtMe! – Numbers! – GrandeMochaSkinnyNoWhip! – … Continue reading
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Happiness (Benefits?)
I have spent this last week re-reading all the posts and pages on this web site. I have attempted to objectively assess how (or if) these thoughts in writing have helped to guide me closer to Happiness. I can say … Continue reading
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The Pain of Happiness
Last week in the post ‘Health and Happiness‘ I touched on how “satisfaction begets dissatisfaction”. Throughout these posts and pages I have suggested that Happiness is best not chased after, but instead allowed to find us (often unexpectedly) as a … Continue reading
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