My Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life

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“Let Us Try To Strew That Path With Flowers.”

“Let us choose for ourselves our path in life, and let us try to strew that path with flowers.” – Émilie du Châtelet, “Discourse on Happiness,” Selected Philosophical and Scientific Writings * Want to get my free monthly newsletter? It highlights the best of the month’s material from the blog and the Facebook Page. Sign up here.


Identify the Problem.

I’m working on my Happiness Project, and you could have one, too! Everyone’s project will look different, but it’s the rare person who can’t benefit. Join in — no need to catch up, just jump in right now. Each Friday’s post will help you think about your own happiness project. My Eighth Personal Commandment is to Identify the problem. That …