• TubularTittyFrog@lemmy.world
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        2 months ago

        no, because there is no such thing as universal happiness.

        everyone’s happiness is different, and often conflicting.

        for example, my father’s happiness would have been me playing football. I hated sports. hence, he hated me until he died for ‘hurting him’.

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          2 months ago

          He’d be much happier in the grand scheme of things if he accepted his kids as they are.