By Jack Humphrey | Happiness
Watch this short, touching video, and then learn how to be “preferentially happy” like an Elephant. Ok – so what’s the deal with Elephants? We all know they are strong when they need to be. Caring as well. Family is their priority and also, it seems, is happiness. If you can’t see it when they […]
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By Jack Humphrey | Happiness
The good life is the simple life. Among philosophical ideas about how we should live, this one is a hardy perennial; from Socrates to Thoreau, from the Buddha to Wendell Berry, thinkers have been peddling it for more than two millennia. And it still has plenty of adherents. Magazines such as Real Simple call out […]
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By Jack Humphrey | Happiness
The vast majority of people seem to think they need a “way out.” A way out of poverty. A way out of relationships. A thing, situation, or location that is different than what they have now. Many people think more money will give them a way out of the stress and worry about being secure. […]
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By Jack Humphrey | Happiness
People who are really into technology and the promise it holds for advances in medicine are really excited about “nanotechnology.” If you follow the techie news sources, you will often find articles about the advancements and prospects for nanotech such as fighting cancer and other diseases, just like in all the science fiction movies! It is understandable […]
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By Jack Humphrey | Happiness
There’s this book written by a genius monk with a strong science and spiritual background named Matthieu Ricard. The book is called “Happiness.” It is what readers would call a bible for living life well, fulfilled and happy. And for some reason, most of Earth’s inhabitants have not read it once, let alone twice, as […]
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By Jack Humphrey | Happiness
Alan Watts on why your life is not a journey. And a beautiful, touching video by David Lindberg to bring Watt’s words into living color. For the person who is ready to hear it, this one video will change their life in the most profound way… Alan Watts – Why Your Life Is Not A […]
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