tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14041107.post4079192326074984441..comments2024-01-24T13:48:22.659-08:00Comments on DADvocate: Happy, Happy, Happy!!DADvocatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04621021178600799126noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14041107.post-37169904374859092102007-11-02T21:40:00.000-07:002007-11-02T21:40:00.000-07:00perhaps this change will affect the life-expectanc...perhaps this change will affect the life-expectancy gap. I've often thought that one of the reasons women live longer then men is due to the impact of a formal career and all the baggage and stress being a member of the formal workforce brings. <BR/><BR/>For example, my wife just returned to full time work after staying home for the past ten years with our four kids. I dont' mean to belittle Obernaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14263434640527414204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14041107.post-28981197986206296402007-10-01T06:09:00.000-07:002007-10-01T06:09:00.000-07:00Great post. Now that feminists realize that men m...Great post. Now that feminists realize that men might have some happiness, they have set out to change that.Woodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15324172839785069362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14041107.post-49910988445447361502007-09-29T12:14:00.000-07:002007-09-29T12:14:00.000-07:00A more interesting study would attempt to determin...A more interesting study would attempt to determine the correlation between a woman's happiness and her belief in various popular feminist dicta. <BR/><BR/>I'm not surprised to learn that women are less happy then men. Many of the women that I know are pathetic and miserable. But these same women tend to be rather self absorbed. Women are often promoted the idea that self love/awareness is a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14041107.post-42194976777554220262007-09-29T05:58:00.000-07:002007-09-29T05:58:00.000-07:00br549 - I agree, happiness comes from the inside n...br549 - I agree, happiness comes from the inside not the outside. Outside factors have some influence. But past a certain minimal point where your fundamental needs are met, happiness is an inside job.<BR/><BR/>I also think you are right that many women are "disillusioned by the realization that happiness is not at the end of this rainbow," That's what is so outrageous about the one woman's DADvocatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04621021178600799126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14041107.post-7333406342037799492007-09-29T04:23:00.000-07:002007-09-29T04:23:00.000-07:00I don't see how forcing (more) change on the Ameri...I don't see how forcing (more) change on the American family can make a person happy. Unless someone gains happiness by spreading misery. I've been in divorce court, too.<BR/><BR/>I always thought happiness was an inside thing. Happiness, as in a well balanced outlook on life, and a pretty well adjusted set of expectations. It took me a while to stop counting chickens before they hatched. You Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14041107.post-26434444691955933602007-09-28T16:29:00.000-07:002007-09-28T16:29:00.000-07:00One of the commenters at ABC.com seems to be trapp...One of the commenters at ABC.com seems to be trapped in the feminist fallacy that women spend a lot more time doing work of one sort or another than men. Her quote was: This article is a clear, concise warning that the feminist movement needs to target the American family and the division of household labor between men and women.L.V., M.S. Labor Relations & Human Resources<BR/>Posted by:<BR/>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com