The Happiness AddictYou Will Never be Complete, Even if You Get “That” HouseThis post is inspired in part by the wonderful, hilarious book Life Would be Perfect if I Lived in that House by Meghan Daum6 min read·Sep 17, 2023----
The Happiness AddictAn ‘ASS’ Out of ‘U +ME’After visiting my in-laws in Florida a few weeks ago, my wife and I sat in the Fort Lauderdale airport sipping terrible coffee at 6 AM…2 min read·Jul 27, 2023----
The Happiness Addict35 Cliches I Value at 35 (and I think might be true by the time I’m 40…)Nothing beats a long, quiet walk in nature. There’s a special place in hell for people who bring bluetooth speakers and blast their music…5 min read·Apr 22, 2023----
The Happiness Addict11 Days of FatherhoodI’m now an expert on Dad-ing after eleven days of keeping a kid alive (or really doing 5–10% of the work while my wife deals with labor and…2 min read·Apr 11, 2023----
The Happiness AddictThe Profound Sadness of a Truly Good Time“Nothing is worse than your dreams coming true” -Robert Lapage4 min read·Aug 7, 2022----
The Happiness AddictDo You Need a Little “Boring” in Your Life?I told a family member recently that I thought life should be exciting. It should be an adventure. She looked at me as if I had three heads…2 min read·Apr 30, 2022----
The Happiness AddictDecisions, decisions: Instincts v.s. EmotionsI’m a very impulsive person. Whereas many of my friends plan their lives by the week, month, year, even five-year plan, I’ve stumbled from…3 min read·Apr 24, 2022----
The Happiness AddictHelp, I’m Jaded!As a 90s/00s kid, the pinnacle of my young existence was either going to Borders or Sam Goodie to buy a new CD. I remember buying such…4 min read·Apr 10, 2022--1--1
The Happiness AddictHard Things FirstAs you might surmise from my various posts, I’m a recovering self-help addict looking to put my feet on dry land. It’s alluring to…3 min read·Mar 20, 2022----
The Happiness AddictYou Are Not Your FeelingsFor the last decade, I’ve occasionally experienced extended bouts of depression — sometimes for weeks, sometimes for months. Emotionally…2 min read·Mar 13, 2022----