The question
What does happiness look like for you when life is going well?Originally asked
Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire
Verbatim recurring item in Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire; two publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Making trails and building a tree house.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 11 March 2015 source ↗
No contest: seeing my grandchildren enjoying each other.
The reaction of my family and me to our extraordinary good fortune is not guilt, but rather gratitude. Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks on ourselves, neither our happiness nor our well-being would be enhanced. In contrast, that remaining 99% can have a huge effect on the health and welfare of others.
Being out in a gorgeous natural setting with time to enjoy.
Watching my girls laugh together. It is more short-lived than I’d like, but it does happen!
Chuck Feeney (the James Bond of philanthropy).
Lack of purpose.
Playing catch with my son Noah at Fenway Park.
An arbitrary contrarian.
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