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Digi Omar's avatar

There's no escaping the perils of hedonism, is there? We're destined to make comparisons, either to those above us or those below us.

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Lionel Page's avatar

We are, though you can try to hack your hedonic system. You can see philosophies like Stoicism and Buddhism as attempts to generate happiness by reducing the frustration from desire.

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Digi Omar's avatar

It's as though the universe is pushing me towards stoicism. Your reply is a sign at this point

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Lionel Page's avatar

IтАЩll write a post on life satisfaction where IтАЩll likely come back to it.

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