My Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life

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“One Lives in the Naïve Notion that Later There Will Be More Room Than in the Entire Past.”

Canetti

“One lives in the naïve notion that later there will be more room than in the entire past.”
—Elias Canetti, The Human Province

* Writing my Secrets of Adulthood is one of my favorite happiness exercises, and I always enjoy seeing other people’s lists. On Drawing Near, Andria posts her own 38 Secrets of Adulthood (38 for her 38th birthday.)

* Need a good summer book? Please consider The Happiness Project (can’t resist mentioning: #1 New York Times bestseller).
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