My Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life

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Monthly Archives: February 2008



This Saturday: a happiness quotation from Pascal.

“All men seek happiness without exception. They all aim at this goal however different the means they use to attain it. . . .They will never make the smallest move but with this as its goal. This is the motive of all the actions of all men, even those who contemplate suicide.” –Pascal * New to the Happiness Project? Consider …


It’s Friday: time to think about YOUR Happiness Project. This week: give something up.

I’m working on my Happiness Project, and you should 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. The First Splendid Truth is that to think about happiness, …