
The Happiness Imperative
Bewildered
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How Can I Feel Bad Because I Have a Dental Appointment?
M: I think the one that really resonates for me is am the one o where you start comparing yourself to other peoplenle. M: There's also, in that particular sort of a self sacrificing way of thinking, which isn't cultural, it's an aspect of culture. And then there is this whole thing in europe a, when modern society as we know it was getting started, where people believed that the way you showed that you were favored by god was that you were always happy. So our friend pam ends up all in a knot because not only is she feeling sad for reasons she has not examined, she's also dumping cultural pressure on herself because she doesn
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