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In which Robert, flying solo, considers Current Events & Trends, and all of the reasons for looking up on National Look Up At The Sky Day ... and Reach As High As You Can Day! Also, the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, a Happy Birthday to Buffy, a look back at Five Minutes' Greatest Hits, and your questions and comments!
In which Robert & Amy open up the chat for ya'all to wish Amy a Happy Birthday! Also, Wicked Little Letters & profanity, True Grit, Mary Poppins, votes for women, and Happy National Beer Day!
In which Robert & Amy celebrate Easter! Bunnies & dyed eggs, chocolate & Peeps, big meals & family time. Spring is here: respect yourself; ressurect yourself! Also, Abagail Adams' Letter and Gustave Eiffel's Tower, TV, film, theatres, concerts, art in the real world.
Making the climax last ... smiling 'til it hurts ... and jumping off the Hedonic Treadmill! Spring has come, and happy days are here again ... let's talk about making Happiness more enduring (and more interesting) than Heaven. How to increase (or at least sustain!) your Happiness Set Point. Also, Weekends & Holidays, Palms & Purim, Rock & Roll, Oil & Oscars, and the toy surprize which comes free with every avocado!
It's St. Patrick's Day, and Robert & Amy are Green with Envy! Seven Deadly Sins, Seven Cardinal Virtues & other fun, happy, inspiring Springtime Recommendations. Also, a Happy Birthday to Nat, Kurt, and George's Girl (be careful what you wish for, Mr. Clapton!)
In which Robert & Amy interview Jean Moroney of Thinking Directions, on her article, and upcoming Thinking Lab course, on The Work of Happiness.
* How has Jean explored and expanded the Concept of Happiness? * Why is an egoistic code necessary ... and why is it not enough? * We all know what we want ... or do we? * Value orientation (versus threat orientation), integrating your values, the need for a Central Purpose, and the price of Happiness.
In which Robert & Amy discuss Huck Finn, Yoko Ono, the Wheel Of Fortune and The Tea Party. Also, Ayn Rand, Great Lakes Objectivists, and The Joy of Lent!
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