{"id":669248,"date":"2026-04-16T17:23:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T21:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=669248"},"modified":"2026-04-16T17:26:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T21:26:06","slug":"being-happy-is-not-the-opposite-of-being-miserable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/16\/being-happy-is-not-the-opposite-of-being-miserable\/","title":{"rendered":"being happy is not the opposite of being miserable."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> what\u2019s interesting about climate is\u2026 You could have super sublimely perfect climate and weather like Los Angeles\u2026 73\u00b0 and sunny with a slight breeze\u2026yet,,, this alone is not the conditions of happiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">yet,,, certainly if you\u2019re a -150\u00b0, you\u2019re gonna be insanely miserable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">so:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The perfect weather doesn\u2019t add happiness to you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Poor weather makes you miserable<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">so question,,, is there a link between happiness and misery? Because these things are not antipodes,\u2026 <strong>being happy is not the opposite of being miserable.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Subtracting misery is still a good strategy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Still \u2014> strive to subtract misery from your life and miserable people\u2026 And then when you don\u2019t have that distraction, then you could focus on better things in life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">then also, be very careful the company you keep. If you smell misery from a mile away, keep away! Extreme caution!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>what\u2019s interesting about climate is\u2026 You could have super sublimely perfect climate and weather like Los Angeles\u2026 73\u00b0 and sunny with a slight breeze\u2026yet,,, this alone is not the conditions of happiness. yet,,, certainly\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-669248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669248"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":669254,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669248\/revisions\/669254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}