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“I’m Much Happier If I Can Achive a Flow State for Part of Each Day. But This...
Happiness interview: Paul Bloom. I recently read Paul Bloom’s new book, How Pleasure Works: The New Science of Why We Like What We Like. It’s an absolutely fascinating look at pleasure and why we feel...
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“As Long as I Live My Imagination of Paradise Will Retain Something of My...
“Once in those very early days my brother brought into the nursery the lid of a biscuit tin which he had covered with moss and garnished with twigs and flowers so as to make it a toy garden or a toy...
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My Imagination and My Reality Don’t Match Up.
This morning, I had a very strong yet puzzling emotional experience, and I realized that I’ve felt before. I wish there were some wonderful term for this (perhaps there is, in German or Japanese). I...
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Four Ways to Make Your Food Taste Better, Without Lifting a Finger.
Every Wednesday is Tip Day, or List Day. This Wednesday: Four ways to make your food taste better, without lifting a finger. One of the secrets to a happier life is to extract as much happiness from...
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“Experience, Contrary to Popular Belief, is Mostly ____.” Mostly What?
“Experience, contrary to popular belief, is mostly imagination.” –Ruth Benedict Agree, disagree? I’m reminded by a remark made by Samuel Johnson to James Boswell, along the same lines, “Were it not for...
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Have You Read the Book “Peter Pan?”
“John lived in a boat turned upside down on the sands, Michael in a wigwam, Wendy in a house of leaves deftly sewn together. John had no friends, Michael had friends at night, Wendy had a pet wolf...
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