Tag Archives: Happiness Project
Get More Sleep
Once again The Happiness Project taps directly into my brain w/ this prescient suggestion I always forget I should remember: Get more sleep! It’s easy to become accustomed to being sleep-deprived, but it’s not good for you. Many researchers argue … Continue reading
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Coppola on Sins
Gretchen Rubin’s Happiness Project quoted Coppola’s book on sound and film editing today. Coppola’s notes for the script of The Conversation include this line: There is always the idea that the sins a man performs are not the same as the … Continue reading
Bashert
“Rhoda has rocked her ships to shore. Whether they have anchored, whether they have foundered, she cares no longer.” I find myself often searching for Inspiration. In some situations I’ve found myself on fire — totally enthusiastic, engaged. Unflagging. Other … Continue reading
Gretchen Rubin: Manifest Destiny
Sundays are when I learn Tax law, so you’ll forgive me if I plagiarize one more entry. Here’s one of my favorite works in progress, Gretchen Rubin’s “Happiness Project,” suggesting that we establish a Mission: Writer Jean Stafford scoffed, “Happy … Continue reading
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Happiness and Drift
Yet another brilliant piece from The Happiness Project. I love the author’s expert identification and description of the issues. I love her for having ”drifted” into Yale Law School. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the problem of drift in happiness. … Continue reading
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Improving Interpersonality
Nope, not married, but I still always love interpersonal-improvement analyses: “Five big mistakes I make in my marriage” (and explanations for how she addresses them).
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