In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.

Happiness is dealing with setbacks with more grace, understanding and acceptance

What Women's Lib might achieve if their 'consciousness raising' - or in plain English, brainwashing- campaign succeeds is a society whose members have identical roles but are perpetually at war with themselves; a society of males made neurotic by suppressed masculinity, of females made miserable by having masculine roles thrust upon them that contradict their feminine impulses.

I usually start with a big question, such as whether people today are happier than in the past, or why men have dominated women in most human societies. And then I follow the question instead of trying to follow my own answer, even if it means I can't formulate any clear theory.

I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.

Any time we have projects that we haven't begun or completed, they drain energy.

Discover the great ideas that lie inside you by discovering the power of sleep.