By: Decani
Happiness is overrated. It's like chocolate - nice every now and then but if you have it all the time it just makes you sick and fat.
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Man, I'd think being named "Smiles" wouldn't compare to having the last name "Cunts"....sorry
View ArticleBy: ericb
doesn't Wallmart hold the TM on the Smily face? The smiley face was invented by Harvey Ball in the early '60s for State Mutual Life Assurance of Worcester, MA."In 1964, State Mutual cooked up a...
View ArticleBy: Gyan
bjrubble:"How does one know anything? Most people are in fact able to evaluate themselves fairly accurately," Aren't you contradicting your initial premise. You first profess a profound skepticism in...
View ArticleBy: cdavidc
I have a friend who is named S Myles C****. Yeah, his real first name is "S". I think his hippy parents wanted him to be called "SMiles". But we just call him Myles. Freaking hippys, they were all in...
View ArticleBy: bjrubble
Gyan: How does one know anything? Most people are in fact able to evaluate themselves fairly accurately, but across all areas those who are least competent tend to grossly overrate themselves. My point...
View ArticleBy: nickyskye
The YouTube video of Happy Happy Joy Joy. There's also the delight of Zippety Doo Dah, sung by James Baskett on the Tales of Uncle Remus album [ click on week 4 ] at the fantastic Kiddie Records site,...
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bjrubble:"It brought to mind the story about how the truly incompetent are blissfully unaware of their incompetence. I mean, how many people with a clear notion of the world can honestly evaluate...
View ArticleBy: bjrubble
I like justkevin's observation that the "happy" answers veer into "cocaine high" territory. This one, in particular: My existence has a lasting, large, and positive impact on the world. It brought to...
View ArticleBy: delmoi
Like most New Yorkers I know, I can't imagine living in most other places in the world. My troubles would surely be aggravated, rather than solved, by relocating to Branson. Heh.
View ArticleBy: lupus_yonderboy
I have to say that I live in New York and I giggled my way through this article.... it was simply too much! Not that it was wrong -- it was just too close to the truth... though I'm actually overall...
View ArticleBy: eegphalanges
"I think what Methodism did is take this terrifically important premise, which is that we can participate in our own grace. That we can do things to be better people." Seligman, in the article. That...
View ArticleBy: sourwookie
The happiest, he reports, is Branson, Missouri's. I just don't see it. So many depressed musicians here...
View ArticleBy: HTuttle
Happines is like an orgasm. I don't want to be happy all the time anymore than I want to be constantly cumming.
View ArticleBy: vacapinta
Ugh. That Seligman guy is such a snake-oil salesman: His books Learned Optimism and Authentic Happiness were best sellers, found on self-help racks and published in twenty languages; until a year ago,...
View ArticleBy: justkevin
The test site seems to be experiencing some problems. For those not wanting to register, there are 24 sets of five statements, you pick the one most describes how you feel. In most cases they go from...
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