Saturday, March 3, 2012

The `Sad Fact of Life' Really Isn't

And now some happy news about . . . happiness.

We all can have it, a new study says. Young and old, women andmen, blacks and whites, rich and working stiffs. Happiness doesn'tfavor any particular age, sex, race or class, according to the study,"Who Is Happy," by researchers David G. Myers of Hope College inHolland, Mich., and Ed Diener of the University of Illinois atUrbana.

This happy news, appearing in the latest issue of the journalPsychological Science, will make professional agonizers very unhappy.Which makes me even happier.

Constantly they try to blitz us with the news about how sad weare: the very old because their miserable lives are about to …

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