Happiness Can Be Scary

3-10-24 Real talk. I’m scared to be happy. Today was a good day. I started to feel my bubbly enthusiasm I used to have. And it scared me. My reflex was, no, that’s too much, calm down. Don’t feel that. It won’t last. It’ll hurt. And the truth is, it won’t last forever, because happinessContinue reading “Happiness Can Be Scary”

Chasing Joy – Part 1: What is joy?

11-12-17 One of my goals is to be happy as much as possible. I hate being sad. I don’t like sad movies. I will probably never read Where the Red Fern Grows again. One reason Jane Austen is one of my favorite authors is that her books have happy endings. But joy goes a littleContinue reading “Chasing Joy – Part 1: What is joy?”