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Will Let You Know

Posted on October 13, 2020

Well, well, well… here we are. It seems I have found myself writing my blog on a daily basis once again 🙂 Without any fanfare and without specifically addressing it, I started…

Pause and Reboot

Posted on June 30, 2020

Here we are, the last day of June. I blogged all of April and now all of June. Overall, it’s been a very satisfying experience. What’s next for me? Well, I have…

Sensitive Expressive Me

Posted on June 26, 2020

I’ve been enjoying doing this blog this month, by and large. It seems that I’m getting even more relaxed about expressing myself. That was definitely the purpose of doing the blog in…

Q&A with the Chief Blogging Officer of MyHappinessObsession.com

Posted on June 21, 2020

Okay, today I decided to answer some questions from an imaginary interviewer asking me about my blog. This interviewer doesn’t know a lot about me personally, but is generally curious about my…

The Closet Renaissance Man Calls Out that Old Nasty

Posted on June 20, 2020

Earlier this month I mentioned the Benjamin Franklin biography I read a few years ago. Since reading this book, Franklin has seemed to me the perfect example of someone who permitted himself…

The Life-Changing Power of Decision

Posted on June 15, 2020

Back at the beginning of 2008 I made a decision to exercise 5 days a week for at least 25 minutes. Before I made this decision, I was a some-of-the-time athlete. I…

The Return of the Return of the Daily Blogger

Posted on June 1, 2020

It’s June 1st, 2020, and I’m ba-ba-ba-back, baby! I blogged every day in April and decided to take May off. The allure of the daily blog called to me, though, and by…

If You Tune In, the Ideas… Just Come.

Posted on April 27, 2020

Last December I started collaborating on a musical. My friend Matt had written the entire script, including lyrical drafts of almost all the songs. What he needed was a composer and tunesmith…

MyHappinessObsession, I Love You!

Posted on April 23, 2020

Over the last year or so I have thought a lot about why I do this blog: what is it I’m hoping for, what is it I’m actually getting from it, what…

Your Creative Path of Least Resistance

Posted on April 16, 2020

Recently I asked myself, “What am I getting out of writing this blog?” Here are my thoughts: This blog has been a great way for me to express myself. In some ways,…

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