Happy vs. Content

Today, take a minute (or more) and mull over the idea of happy vs. content. As a society, we are constantly inundated by the push to be “happy.” Isn’t that what much of advertising is all about? You’ll be happy if you get this new car or improve your appearance with this expensive face cream. You’ll be happy if you go on this fabulous vacation. And on and on. You know the drill. And we say it to ourselves. “I just want to be happy.” I think the glitch in…