During my lifetime, many Americans have shifted their life’s goal from success to happiness. But is that a good thing?… Continue Reading
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The Happiness Fallacy
I have come to the conclusion that we have it all wrong, the notion of happiness as our goal in life. It’s too blurry a goal, not to mention entirely self-serving. In raising and learning with my children, I confess that my greatest delinquency has been considering their happiness above all else. Now, with three… Continue Reading
Ode to Mr. Wilson
Mr. Wilson was my eighth grade home-room teacher. He looked and, in my imagination, acted like the Greatest American Hero, minus the awkwardness. Let’s be real, 1982 real — he was kind of rad. It’s possible that I was swayed by the fact that he took those of us who got straight A’s out to Farrell’s (I think… Continue Reading
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