I respectfully disagree with your definition of "the good life," thank you very much

A while back, I had something to celebrate. A little life victory of sorts, nothing too spectacular, but an unquestionable victory nonetheless. As I've gotten older, more miserable, and somewhat reclusive, I tend to keep such things close to the vest. I've become someone who loathes to talk about personal accomplishments of any sort. I tend to find it so embarrassing to do so. I'd much rather hear about other people's lives when talking to someone else face to face. On the flip side, I often ha