Comments on: The Red Honda Theory http://thestrandedstarfish.com/the-red-honda-theory/ Looking for ways to make a difference. Sun, 13 May 2012 22:25:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Miranda Bennett http://thestrandedstarfish.com/the-red-honda-theory/comment-page-1/#comment-79 Miranda Bennett Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:40:42 +0000 http://chartwellhoa.com/joe/?p=153#comment-79 Yep, one was Stumbling on Happiness and the other is Mindless Eating. The next time around, I'm going to try the flag, forge, follow-up method you blogged about earlier. Yep, one was Stumbling on Happiness and the other is Mindless Eating. The next time around, I’m going to try the flag, forge, follow-up method you blogged about earlier.

]]> By: joe http://thestrandedstarfish.com/the-red-honda-theory/comment-page-1/#comment-77 joe Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:00:52 +0000 http://chartwellhoa.com/joe/?p=153#comment-77 Was one of those Stumbling on Happiness? I know there are a number of studies that show that perceived happiness is the same as physiological happiness – that it is possible to be incredibly happy as long as you are not aware of other levels of happiness. Ignorance is bliss – until you discover that you are ignorant. Was one of those Stumbling on Happiness? I know there are a number of studies that show that perceived happiness is the same as physiological happiness – that it is possible to be incredibly happy as long as you are not aware of other levels of happiness.

Ignorance is bliss – until you discover that you are ignorant.

]]> By: Miranda Bennett http://thestrandedstarfish.com/the-red-honda-theory/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Miranda Bennett Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:14:19 +0000 http://chartwellhoa.com/joe/?p=153#comment-73 The two non-fiction books I read recently shared a theme. They both explained how easy it is for our brains to be fooled and how easy it is to fool ourselves. Further, they both insisted that even when we KNOW that we can be fooled, and how we fool ourselves, it makes no difference - we still fall for it. I've been struggling to find the lesson I'm supposed to take away from these books, other than "don't worry, be happy." The two non-fiction books I read recently shared a theme. They both explained how easy it is for our brains to be fooled and how easy it is to fool ourselves. Further, they both insisted that even when we KNOW that we can be fooled, and how we fool ourselves, it makes no difference – we still fall for it. I’ve been struggling to find the lesson I’m supposed to take away from these books, other than “don’t worry, be happy.”

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