Happiness Practices with Phil Gerbyshak

Happiness Practices with Phil Gerbyshak

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Finding Flowers and Sausages in Life

Finding Flowers and Sausages in Life

How Selective Memory Can Boost Happiness

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Aug 12, 2024
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Finding Flowers and Sausages in Life
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Here’s a fun take on happiness:

“Happiness? That’s nothing more than good health and a poor memory.” Albert Schweitzer

Here’s another one:

“Life isn’t always flowers and sausages.” Phil’s Grandma Gerbyshak

When I think back on the years I grew up, I think of them fondly, as though everything were flowers and sausages.

Time on the farm. Card games with my gr…

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