The hidden art of happiness is the art of making our abstract values concrete and real—and of bringing out out the abstract meaning of the concrete.
Should be: ... and of bringing [out] the abstract ...
But they do so in unique way.
Should be: But they do so in [a] unique way.
That formalizes your commitment to you betrothed, but emotionally it is meaningless.
Should be: ... your commitment to [your] betrothed ...
The Maria Montessori quote contains what I suspect is a typo, but I don't have access to the text so can't confirm. I think it should be: "... working with his hands, [by] using his hands as the instruments ..."
This can happen on a grand scale—envisioning the a new kind of phone or a transformative work ...
Should be: ... envisioning [a] new kind of phone ...
Not the the errands you had to run or the doctors appointments you had to make, but the romantic dinners and adventurous vacations.
Should be: Not [the] errands you had to run ...
... and of bringing out out the abstract meaning of the concrete.
Should be: ... and of bringing [out] the abstract meaning of the concrete.
... licensed psychologists who make careers out telling you how to be happy are unable to conceive ...
Should be: ... who make careers out [of] telling you how ...
Excellent article. Noticed a few typos.
The hidden art of happiness is the art of making our abstract values concrete and real—and of bringing out out the abstract meaning of the concrete.
Should be: ... and of bringing [out] the abstract ...
But they do so in unique way.
Should be: But they do so in [a] unique way.
That formalizes your commitment to you betrothed, but emotionally it is meaningless.
Should be: ... your commitment to [your] betrothed ...
The Maria Montessori quote contains what I suspect is a typo, but I don't have access to the text so can't confirm. I think it should be: "... working with his hands, [by] using his hands as the instruments ..."
This can happen on a grand scale—envisioning the a new kind of phone or a transformative work ...
Should be: ... envisioning [a] new kind of phone ...
Not the the errands you had to run or the doctors appointments you had to make, but the romantic dinners and adventurous vacations.
Should be: Not [the] errands you had to run ...
... and of bringing out out the abstract meaning of the concrete.
Should be: ... and of bringing [out] the abstract meaning of the concrete.
... licensed psychologists who make careers out telling you how to be happy are unable to conceive ...
Should be: ... who make careers out [of] telling you how ...