tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4283072392763163737.post6702951943127699296..comments2024-02-27T12:41:35.811-08:00Comments on Coming to Terms...: DesiderataLisa :-]http://www.blogger.com/profile/02237889098638895390noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4283072392763163737.post-2203212689798075612012-10-30T18:25:06.769-07:002012-10-30T18:25:06.769-07:00I have to say, that's the one line of the poem...I have to say, that's the one line of the poem that doesn't resonate with me. I've never believed in "trying" to be happy. Happiness, to me, is a <i>result</i> of a life well-lived, rather than the goal... Lisa :-]https://www.blogger.com/profile/02237889098638895390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4283072392763163737.post-57299644693784627632012-10-30T18:08:53.184-07:002012-10-30T18:08:53.184-07:00Curious. I rarely strive to be "happy." ...Curious. I rarely strive to be "happy." I think of happy as an emotion that comes and goes...I think of "peaceful" or serenity as a state of being that one can strive to attain...and perhaps if attained, one will feel happy....more often than not?Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15667178624061122421noreply@blogger.com