Why We Fear Death There may be a thousand reasons why we fear death, but most of all we fear death because we fear the unknown, and death is an unknown entity to most people. We fear that dying may be painful and we do not know what will happen to us at the point [...]

Aristotle said that “Happiness depends upon ourselves”. How accurate is that quote today? Pretty much on the money isn’t it, even all these centuries later? Accepting that pre-supposes that we can determine our own levels of happiness, no matter what else is going on about us. After all, it’s easy to be happy where things [...]