Moving Up the Emotional Scale

Samhain                                                      Thanksgiving Moon

I have a spotter in the world’s least emotional state, Singapore.  Long term resident, sister Mary.  Singapore, along with much of Asia, loves campaigns to improve public behavior.  Mary spotted several current signs that attempt to deal with Singapore’s emotional flat line.  Here they are:

This last one reveals a major part of the problem.  No, not the sunflowers.  But, soar like an eagle, dream believe achieve, learn from the best.  These make happiness a tool for success.  Ain’t gonna work.  Happiness happens.  It’s a secondary outcome of other attitudes and behaviors.  Check out the positive psychology folks for example.

See Martin Seligman’s work at his website:  authentic happiness.