#267. Dad, what causes unhappiness? Decisions, Happiness, Life Advice / By Our own unrealistic expectations of ourselves and others makes us unhappy.
#411. Dad, why are small pleasures a big deal? Gratitude, Happiness, Humble, Lifestyle, Minimalism, Peace, Purpose, Simplicity / By We tend to prioritize rare and unique experiences, assuming they will bring greater happiness. However, small pleasures—like walking your dog, […]
#102. Dad, does having more stuff equal happiness? Happiness, Minimalism, Simplicity, Spending / By Material items do not always equal happiness. Sometimes they just add stress and debt.
#326. Dad, does success make anxiety and depression better? Humble, Peace, Purpose, Simplicity, Success / By Success is not a cure for anxiety or depression. Sometimes it makes it worse.
#63. Dad, how much is enough? Generosity, Gratitude, Happiness, Humble, Lifestyle / By If you have a safe place to sleep, reasonable health and food in the fridge, you probably have enough.
#268. Dad, what is emotional self-reliance? Accountability, Character, Fear, Happiness, Peace / By I like Mark Manson’s definition: “The ability to see one’s own flaws and be accountable for them.”