In Defense of the Over-Complicated Life
Why we should rethink the goal of happiness
9 min readAug 18, 2019
These days, I find myself complicating my life. I turn simple unconscious decisions into dialectics. I greet commonplace questions with tangled answers; or worse — more questions.
As I become further accustomed to the norms of academic life, my prior indoctrinations seem to fade away, leaving blank…