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Josephine DeLorenzo

1 article 1996

Josephine DeLorenzo contributed a personal essay to The Weekly Standard in 1996. Her piece, "How I Learned to Be Happy," explored themes of personal fulfillment and well-being.

HOW I LEARNED TO BE HAPPY

September 16, 1996 · Casual, Magazine

I once had a bad day that lasted all of 1995. Admittedly, I was not diagnosed with a terminal disease, and no one died, but many other things just seemed to go wrong. There was the problem of men not calling me when they were supposed to. Then, I had to adjust to a hostile, foreign environment: I…