UVA Today: UVA community members ponder what ‘the pursuit of happiness’ means
Eight storytellers invited to the Rotunda shared how they pursue happiness, even in challenging circumstances.
MSN: Why the 'pursuit of happiness,' 250 years later, remains the Declaration of Independence's most novel phrase
The primary obligation of any government, the Declaration of Independence tells us in its famous second paragraph, is the “safety and happiness” of its citizens. The necessity of securing safety is ...
Why the 'pursuit of happiness,' 250 years later, remains the Declaration of Independence's most novel phrase
You’d think a scientifically literate and technologically sophisticated society that has established the pursuit of happiness as an unalienable right would know a ...
Yahoo: Opinion: Americans are getting our 'pursuit of happiness' all wrong. There's a simple fix
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We need to better recognize that simple moments of happiness, like eating ice cream that others made, packaged, shipped to a store ...
Opinion: Americans are getting our 'pursuit of happiness' all wrong. There's a simple fix
WESA: America’s founders had specific ideas on the ‘pursuit of happiness.’ Now they've been put to music
Pianist Jennifer Blyth and baritone James Martin perform Jeffrey Rosen's ''The Golden Mean: Songs for the Pursuit of Happiness'' at the American Philosophical Society. During the COVID lockdowns, ...
America’s founders had specific ideas on the ‘pursuit of happiness.’ Now they've been put to music
The more we value happiness as a primary goal, the more likely we are to feel spiritually and emotionally bankrupt when we inevitably fall short of our own expectations. The Self-Defeating Mechanics ...