unhappiness

Why does happiness seem so illusive? I was asked one day by an advisor, "are you happy?" Happy? I thought, that's never been an equation in my life. I didn't think it was necessary for life, but I'm starting to wonder. I don't consider myself a "happy" person. Don't get me wrong, I've had...

Okay so this is a bit of a rant, but I wondered if any of you have noticed this and what you think? Can you relate? Are there certain types that seem to have this perspective? I've noticed that some people seem to have this attitude that it's invalid for someone to express unhappiness with a...

I read this article (because I searched "relationships are a distraction" lol) and this quote really stood out to me, because I thought I was the only person who thought this: “Many people fall into long-term relationships with no clear idea as to why they’re together.” Here's the article...

Okay, guys. Here's the situation. I have a friend who I really care about. I mean, I love him. The problem is his life has sucked. He's out of the worst of it, but it's sort of shaped him into a really troubled young man. He claims that he hates life, and he's learned to accept that he'll...