Being happy doesn’t mean looking beyond imperfections. I don’t even know why everyone expects to be happy, or why that’s a goal, whether it’s of the casual acceptance or brighter side seeking variety. Certainly previous generations and eras didn’t expect to feel our sort of happiness.
Well it is in our declaration of independence:
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Reading these article today made me happy?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Yosemite_area http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_London
Is there something wrong with my method of happiness?