June 15th, 2008
Source: Gina Trapani (via Happiness-Project)
Gretchen: What’s something you know now about happiness that you didn’t know when you were 18 years old?
Gina: That getting that job / relationship / paycheck / grade / degree / recognition wouldn’t make me happy long-term. It would give me a shot of happiness around the time it happened, but [...]
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April 13th, 2008
Source: Natalie Jost (via Godbit Project)
No matter what the venue, everyone has their own set of jargon, words they understand and outsiders don’t. Using jargon alienates people and not only does it confuse them even more, they feel stupid because, based on the fact that you know what those terms mean, they feel they ought [...]
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