personal satisfaction Archives

Unable to rest in anything we achieve, we determine to forget our discontent in a ceaseless quest for new satisfactions. In this pursuit, desire itself becomes our chief satisfaction. — Thomas Merton

Daily Jolt January 17, 2013

Monica Rozenfeld October 28, 2010

So just a few days ago I posted on how I’ve been feeling a bit, well, unsatisfied. These moments of dissatisfaction just peek up out…

Monica Rozenfeld October 25, 2010

I’m about to say something that may shock everyone. I am hardly ever satisfied. When I think I am, I soon after am no longer.…

Michelle Gahee February 6, 2003

For most Americans work means a steady 9 to 5 gig with benefits. But the benefits of a weekly paycheck and health insurance often come…

The Editors November 5, 2002

Are we allowed to say “housewife” anymore? I doubt it’s ever been a flattering word — brings to mind frumpy ladies in hair curlers with…