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The Wit and Wisdom of The Good Place

September 2, 2022 by mshames

If you believe that the Michael Schur-led TV show the good place was a sitcom, you would be mostly wrong. It is, in fact, a remarkable examination of life and death gift wrapped in existential comedy.  The Good Place may well be the most thought-provoking … Read more

Categories Happiness Tags Aphorism, best, Michael Schur, The Good Place, wisdom, wit

Wisdom and Laughter in the Time of Corona

April 8, 2020March 23, 2020 by mshames

Let’s face it…..the coming months (year?) are going to be tough. As we navigate Life in the Time of Corona and face the coming months of isolation and uncertainty, there are a couple of thoughts that we should embrace tightly and smiles we should enjoy … Read more

Categories Happiness Tags coronavirus, depression, hard times, humor, inspiration, isolation, wisdom

The Book of Joy: A Lifetime Prescription for Jubilance?

September 22, 2017 by mshames

So, a Buddist, a Christian and a Jew enter a bar…….the punchline results in “Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World“. This is a very important book that offers uncommon wisdom in an increasingly wisdom-challenged world, no joke.  The yawn-inducing title may be … Read more

Categories Happiness Tags book of joy, dalai lama, desmond tutu, Happiness, hope, joy, wisdom

On the Lighter Side

April 2, 2015 by mshames

Need a smile break?   You found it here.  We all know a lot and believe we know more than even that which we know, as you know.   But to synthesize life’s wisdom into pithy and playful is true wisdom.   Fortunately, even though we’ve … Read more

Categories Happiness Tags aphorisms, funny, Happiness, humor, quotes, sayings, wisdom, wit

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