Many Ideas Happen To Us. We Have

Our Memory Tells Us Stories, That Is, What We Get To Keep From Our Experiences Is A Story.

We Don’t Choose Between Experiences, We Choose Between Memories Of Experiences. Even When We Think About The Future, We Don’t Think Of Our Future Normally As Experiences. We Think Of Our Future As Anticipated Memories.

There Is A Huge Wave Of Interest In Happiness Among Researchers. There Is A Lot Of Happiness Coaching. Everybody Would Like To Make People Happier.

We Are Prone To Overestimate How Much We Understand About The World And To Underestimate The Role Of Chance In Events.

You Are More Likely To Learn Something By Finding Surprises In Your Own Behavior Than By Hearing Surprising Facts About People In General.