Archive for October, 2009


Happiness is right now

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

How do you define happiness?
Happiness is right now. This may not make much sense when you first read it, but I’ll try to illustrate my thinking. For me, happiness is accepting and embracing where you are right at this moment. It’s doing that each moment of your life and letting yourself [...]


Now I’m Happy

Friday, October 30th, 2009

How Do You Define Happiness?

Ever feel like if you could just get that one thing, then everything would be okay? Much like Rosie Perez’s quote “Now I’m Happy!!” in the movie It Could Happen to You ,” happiness becomes a fleeting feeling. If that person would just treat you fairly, or if you just [...]


Friday, October 30th, 2009

A friend is a gift you give yourself. You are my dear gift.


Happiness is What I Allow Myself to Feel

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

How do you define happiness?
When I think about this question, I think about all the different answers I would’ve given at different points in my life. As a teenager, I might have said “having a boyfriend”. In my early twenties, I might have said “being married and having a house and nice car”. In my [...]


Question of the Week: How do you define Happiness?

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Oprah’s “Less space, Less things, More Life.”
I am so deeply moved by an episode of Oprah where she exposed the happiest people on earth. For those of you who missed it, can you imagine a world where there is barely any violence.  In fact, most mother’s feel quite comfortable to leave their young infants in [...]

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