tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-898555053816650517.post4421994513780239741..comments2017-07-20T18:58:50.059+10:00Comments on Wizards of Oz: HomesicknessUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-898555053816650517.post-32197303352195833722009-03-19T09:29:00.000+11:002009-03-19T09:29:00.000+11:00I agree with Paul, Emma. Maybe you're inadvertant...I agree with Paul, Emma. Maybe you're inadvertantly equating happiness with shallowness.<BR/><BR/>If people are happy, as Paul says, they're less likely to notice unhappy people around them.<BR/><BR/>That doesn't make them shallow - they're just enjoying being happy.<BR/><BR/>Happy doesn't mean caring.<BR/><BR/>But depression also doesn't mean not caring<BR/><BR/>And vice versa<BR/><BR/>erm, Cloudland Blue Quartethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17753608052927486457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-898555053816650517.post-7184718631972456352009-03-13T05:04:00.000+11:002009-03-13T05:04:00.000+11:00Hi EmHope you're homesickness doesn't persist too ...Hi Em<BR/><BR/>Hope you're homesickness doesn't persist too long. <BR/><BR/>I was wondering whether one of the consequences of the 'good life' (i.e., beaches, sunshine etc) is that it leads to a sort of rose-tinted view of the world. This reminds me of our conversation in London regarding happiness and the way that can bias people's views (i.e., happy people pay less attention to suffering and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com