But we do best knowing the whole truth. The world is like this, yes, but in the world are found answers, answers from beyond ...

Gwen Ford Faulkenberry is an author, teacher and award-winning columnist from Ozark. Email her at [email protected].

When we learn that “happiness can’t be taken by the world because it wasn’t given by the world,” we can laugh at the vanities and absurdities that might otherwise drive us to despair. And we can ...