Thom Payne is a 44-year-old guy whose life is turned upside down when his 25-year-old "wunderkind" employer comes, uttering words like "digital," "social," and "viral." Is he in desperate need of a "rebranding," or does he simply have a "low joy ceiling"? Is it possible that pursuing happiness is a fool's errand? After all, happiness is a rather high bar to clear. In a world like ours, perhaps the best anyone can aspire for is happyish.
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Thom Payne is a 44-year-old guy whose life is turned upside down when his 25-year-old "wunderkind" employer comes, uttering words like "digital," "social," and "viral." Is he in desperate need of a "rebranding," or does he simply have a "low joy ceiling"? Is it possible that pursuing happiness is a fool's errand? After all, happiness is a rather high bar to clear. In a world like ours, perhaps the best anyone can aspire for is happyish.
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