Sam Wren-LewisIntroductionLife is hard and fucking scary (I think Buddha said something to that extent). We all want to be happy and have meaningful lives, but we…Jan 21, 2017Jan 21, 2017
Sam Wren-LewisLoveIn the previous post, I explained how we can integrate the two kinds of happiness and meaning into our lives by changing our expectations…Jan 19, 2017Jan 19, 2017
Sam Wren-LewisTrust and FreedomIn the previous post, I started to consider how to integrate the two kinds of happiness and meaning into our lives. Drawing on an emerging…Jan 18, 2017Jan 18, 2017
Sam Wren-LewisExpectationIn the previous two posts, I considered two different approaches — balance and integration — for pursuing the two kinds of happiness and…Jan 17, 2017Jan 17, 2017
Sam Wren-LewisIntegrationIn the previous post, I considered the idea of achieving an appropriate balance of the two kinds of happiness and meaning in our lives…Jan 16, 2017Jan 16, 2017
Sam Wren-LewisBalanceIn the previous three posts (here, here and here) I introduced the two different kinds of happiness and meaning that we have the emotional…Dec 24, 2016Dec 24, 2016
Sam Wren-LewisThe Second Kind of Happiness and MeaningIn the previous post, I described the first kind of happiness and meaning, which we experience from satisfying our desires, achieving our…Dec 9, 2016Dec 9, 2016
Sam Wren-LewisThe First Kind of Happiness and MeaningAs explained in the previous post, the first kind of happiness and meaning has to do with satisfying our desires, achieving our goals…Nov 23, 2016Nov 23, 2016
Sam Wren-LewisTwo Kinds of Happiness and MeaningThis blog (and hopefully eventual book) is about two different kinds of happiness and meaning — both kinds important in their own right…Nov 17, 2016Nov 17, 2016