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The Latest Happy Mealâ5 courses paired with song From:
Starter Course
âBorn FreeââKid Rock. A life that leads to happiness starts with freedom. Never give up your liberty to pursue lifeâs great multi-course spread. Never accept that anyone can take it. A great meal canât happen if you donât get it started. Pursuit of happiness begins when you choose your starter.
Pasta course
âSour GirlââStone Temple Pilots. Pasta is always a temptress, but rarely the right choice for long term satisfaction. Sometimes happiness comes from walking away and making a better choice. Sometimes it comes from taking a chance. Saucy choices can produce delicious results or leave one wanting much more. Choose wisely.
The World Happiness Report Tells The World Nothing About Happiness From: The World Happiness Report Tells The World Nothing About HappinessHappiness is an end. It s the culmination of a journey. It s the sum of many pursuits. Outsideforces do not pursue; actions are up to the individual. Such forces may influence pursuits, butonly if one lets them. The World Happiness Report is an interesting compilation of data andconclusions published each year. The authors compare countries throughout the world with the central purpose. . .to measure and use subjective well-being to track and explain the quality oflives all over the globe There are two flaws in the approach which demonstrate that t
Food For Thought In Five Courses; Happy Meal Number 4 From:
1. âBeautiful LifeââLost Frequencies, Sandro CavazzaâThis song is the table setting, not a first course, but rather a vision, a canvas for a great meal. All goodness, and thus happiness, begins with a canvas you create with your vision.
2. âRiver of DeceitââMad Seasonâappetizerâ âMy pain is self chosenâ begins this song. All things negative start in the same placeâself. Begin the meal of life with gratitude and strength comes instead of pain. Appetize your life.
3. âFishinâ In the DarkââNitty Gritty Dirt BandâSalad courseâSalads cleanse the pallet and promote digestive health. This song appre
For many people like me, music and a good meal among favorite people are sources of happiness. Put them together for a special recipe of happiness. Enjoy the third installment of a five course happy meal, with music.
Appetizer:
âFeel Alrightâ by Steve Earle. Good Americana style song about a guy who has been good and bad, but chooses to âfeel alright.â Good music and interesting lyrics. An appetizer to get things off to a good start.
Pasta Course:
âSouthern Crossâ by Crosby, Stills & Nash. Sometimes you figure out that what youâve left behind was much better than you had thought. You can keep searching for something better like an âacre of diamondsâ and suddenly you realize that the gems are what youâve had all along. Itâs the pasta course because it seems so good, it seems like never enough, and leaves you wanting something even more.