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.
Being at our beach house with my family in the Bahamas.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 1 April 2024 source ↗
Unmade bed surrounded by books, writing utensils, and the dog; a plate of demolished toast with butter on my chest; loved ones puttering not too close but not too far.
My family. Together in a room with a sax, a piano, and a Ping-Pong table.
Being at peace with God.
To relax without being bothered.
I had to clean up the sump pump [toilet system] in my house because my sister and I flushed things we shouldn’t have.
Pure happiness.
Nice, direct, loyal.
I would do more weightlifting than aerobics. Strong is better than skinny.
Safety of loved ones.
At each of my sons’ weddings.
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