Happiness
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Now, let's come to
happiness
or well-being.
But then, if you look in the literature, East and West, you can find incredible diversity of definition of
happiness.
Some people say
happiness
is right now; it's the quality of the freshness of the present moment.
And that led Henri Bergson, the French philosopher, to say, "All the great thinkers of humanity have left
happiness
in the vague so that each of them could define their own terms."
And probably, the fact that we don't know that is why, so often, although we seek happiness, it seems we turn our back to it.
One of the most common ones is
happiness
and pleasure.
Now, what, then, will be
happiness?
And happiness, of course, is such a vague word, so let's say well-being.
So how do we proceed in our quest for
happiness?
That very sentence already reveals the doom, destruction of
happiness.
Isn't it the mind that translates the outer condition into
happiness
and suffering?
So then, when we ask oneself how to nurture the condition for happiness, the inner conditions, and which are those which will undermine
happiness.
And also, they are detrimental to others
' happiness.
It's the opposite on the left side: more tendency to altruism, to happiness, to express, and curiosity and so forth.
And just, I leave you with the beauty of those looks that tells more about
happiness
than I could ever say.
And of course there’s happiness: lips drawn up and back, and raised cheeks causing wrinkling around the eyes.
On the contrary, there's plenty of charm and
happiness
in tenderness.
Whatever is unfortunate in war, is severely so indeed, and whatever, on the contrary, is called good fortune, is a savage and a cruel good fortune, an ungenerous
happiness
deriving its existence from another's woe.
So this brother, he sacrifices the joys of his life and the
happiness
of his sisters at the altar of so-called honor.
Last year, I spoke with a researcher named Matthew Killingsworth who is doing a very, very imaginative project that tracks people's happiness, and here is what he told me he found: "Interacting with your friends is better than interacting with your spouse, which is better than interacting with other relatives, which is better than interacting with acquaintances, which is better than interacting with parents, which is better than interacting with children.
In this age of intense confusion, there is just one goal upon which all parents can agree, and that is whether they are tiger moms or hippie moms, helicopters or drones, our kids
' happiness
is paramount.
And don't get me wrong: I think
happiness
is a wonderful goal for a child.
A child's
happiness
is a very unfair burden to place on a parent.
And
happiness
is an even more unfair burden to place on a kid.
But it occurs to me now that the Hippocratic Oath is a much more realistic aim than
happiness.
It strikes me as a better goal, and, dare I say, a more virtuous one, to focus on making productive kids and moral kids, and to simply hope that
happiness
will come to them by virtue of the good that they do and their accomplishments and the love that they feel from us.
But I was thinking about this, and I realized that although my new book makes me happy, and I think would make my mother happy, it's not really about
happiness.
That is the final, and I think most beautiful lesson, of Howard Moskowitz: that in embracing the diversity of human beings, we will find a surer way to true
happiness.
Meeting John had been the discovery of great
happiness
and also the elimination of great unhappiness.
You feel
happiness
and relief.
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