What Do You Want?

Written by R. Herbert

November 30, 2014

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A wise man once said that the first things we do in life are to map our world and to want what we don’t have. 

But do those things bring us happiness when we get them? In this season of frantic holiday buying and wanting, many find no real happiness in getting. 

But human beings were clearly made to want things – with desires that are not satisfied by “things.”  Our article “What Do You Want?“, uploaded today, looks at the story of human wanting and at some of the things that we can want that do bring happiness to ourselves and others.  Read the article here.


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