LIFE HISTORIES

Life Histories

Life Histories

Some kind of spirituality is extremely necessary to forming a logical identity that is satisfied with its position in its community and the larger world. Such spirituality is, nevertheless, becoming more and harder to come by. Consumption and materialism have a propensity to drive out religion and the more a society emphasizes material pursuits and extrinsic motivations as the path to a happy life, the less force it attaches to the chase of meaning or to life's inner evolution(Davies, 2005).

Ancient wisdom has never strained the pursuit of happiness as an end in itself, that such an ...