EPISODE 6 - This week's Stranger introduces the concept of "happiness" as a belief system that he has possibly opted out of.
Pitched to Americans as a sustainable state of being that we are ever to chase, broken in the absence of, and one purchase away from achieving. We can all see that this is a set-up.
Instead, he offers some alternate concepts to examine.
- Viewing happiness in relationship to its opposite allows us to recognize it when it's here.
- Was humanity built to function with ongoing sustained happiness?
- Should we even strive for happiness or be motivated by other goals?
- Are we defining "Happiness," and is it best that we focus on serenity or joy instead?
But "Happy" comes with a rush that joy does not imply. Who doesn't love that sugar-high dopamine drama that happiness brings when it shows up? So, how do we go about getting it without sounding foolish?
Tune in to find out…
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