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CAN'T BUY ME LOVE.

HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network, August, 2004 by Owens, J'Amy

Byline: J'Amy Owens

We climb the social fish ladder, grasping for it; run an endless race for acquisition; chase a flickering , ephemeral and often just-out-of-sight dream -- trying everything from new jobs to new spouses to new cars to find it.

Happiness: The license to pursue it was given to Americans by our founding fathers, but even Thomas Jefferson never promised possession of it.

The ads on TV for antidepressants make me believe that we are turning into a listless bunch of apathetic seekers who are losing the race, and turning instead to drugs to compensate for ...

 

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