January 17, 2010
What Is The Difference Between Being Happy And Being Content?
Ie: to be happy with oneself
to be content with oneself
to be happy with life
to be content with life
What is the difference?
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Comments on What Is The Difference Between Being Happy And Being Content?
Being happy typically means being jubilant, excited, energetic.
Being content means more being satisfied (a quiet satisfaction)
To be contented implies being happy in the end, but being happy will not necessarily mean one is contented.
Being content means you are happy with your life.