Would you find . . .
HAPPINESS.
AS AN INDEX OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT.
AND HOW WOULD YOU MEASURE IT:
ON:
THE IMMEASURABLE SCALES?
BHUTAN
THE HIMALAYAN KINGDOM
has eight lucky signs and symbols of which
Pema the symbol of enlightenment is as a lotus untouched and undefiled by the Daily Dust and Dirt around!
So how does Bhutan get to measure Happiness as a HDI?
MARPA FOUND NAROPA!
Like a Lotus but . . .
Mohandas K. Gandhi rubbed Kasturba's nose into the dirt to let her GET REAL!
A HORRID INITIATION AT WHICH SHE REVOLTED
BUT TO
get a real feel of . . .
BUT MONEY?
AS A MEASURE OF SUCCESS
AS A MEANS OF ARRIVAL
AS A METHOD OF MADNESS
AS A MEANING IN MUTINY
NO NO AND NO
THEY ...
Came before and after . . .
CORINTHIANS
ADAM SMITH
BUT THEY DID NOT
"KEEP THE ASPIDISTRA FLYING"
WITH GEORGE ORWELL!
OH WELL WELL WELL . . .
WHAT SAY OF
TRUE WELFARE?
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