2008 August

Patience is a Virtue - Full Text Answers
August 21, 2008 · 17 Comments 

As promised yesterday, here are the complete answers by the Lab-Rats for this week’s exercise. I’ve not done any formatting changes, so that you can see the style of answering as well as the answers themselves (after all, to be clichĂ©, the medium is the message).
The Exercise
When pursuing happiness, whether it’s right at the start [...]

Patience is a Virtue… and a Curse
August 20, 2008 · 38 Comments 

When pursuing happiness, whether it’s right at the start of your journey, or near the end, patience is tricky attitude to maintain. Too little patience and we miss important steps along the way, or mess up completely because we’ve gone too far too quickly. Too much patience however and we slide into procrastination, not actively [...]

Pursuing Happiness: Gretchen Rubin Interview
August 18, 2008 · 16 Comments 

When I started blogging, Gretchen’s Happiness Project was one of the first sites I found. Her daily posts inspired me to turn Someday Syndrome into my own happiness project. Through her writings, I realized that life is about rigorously pursuing happiness and that for me, true deep happiness (and not mere gratification) arrived when I [...]

Watching the Fireworks
August 15, 2008 · 17 Comments 

When I started blogging my journey, I was single. I talked about guys I met, my reactions to them and the lessons I learned from them. I’ve even talked about my reaction to Raul and the things I’ve learned about myself by being with him. Considering that one of my somedays was being in a [...]

Introducing the Lab-Rats
August 13, 2008 · 46 Comments 

Lab-rats! I have lab-rats! I get to perform evil experiments on them and set them running through impossible mazes while I stand over rubbing my hands in glee. Oh no wait, that’s one of my ate-too-late-at-night dreams… where I’m the lab-rat.
Before launching the new version of the blog, I put out a call for volunteers [...]

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