One constant that I see is that happy people focus on what they have, while unhappy people go right past their assets (and we are American, we have wealth beyond belief) and focus on what they don't have.
When I speak of our assets, I talk about freedom, friends, nature, and most of all -security.
We can sleep at night without the fear that so much of the world experiences.
Thomas Sowell identifies the 4 things that bring success in any culture for any people: a stable family, a focus on education and hard work.
Sorry thats 3 things
Great column.
One constant that I see is that happy people focus on what they have, while unhappy people go right past their assets (and we are American, we have wealth beyond belief) and focus on what they don't have.
When I speak of our assets, I talk about freedom, friends, nature, and most of all -security.
We can sleep at night without the fear that so much of the world experiences.
Exactly.