A Real Way To Be Happy
The Daily Dad
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4.6 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2023
⏱️ 4 minutes
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We talked recently about the fleetingness of happiness. The way that happiness changes and evolves, the way that it tends to ensue rather than exist as something to pursue. A happy family is not one where everyone is happy all the time, Ursula Le Quin said. No, it’s closer to something we cycle through.
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| 2:22.9 | A real way to be happy. We talked recently about the fleetingness of happiness, the way that happiness changes and evolves, the way that it tends to ensue rather than exist as something |
| 2:28.3 | to pursue. A happy family is not one where everyone is happy all the time. Ursula Le Guin said, no, it's something |
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