Summary: Listen to episode 15 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Christmas & The Secret of Happiness. Edited and Adapted from the book Friendship & Happiness (The Feast of St. Friend) by Arnold Bennett.<br> <br> <br><br><strong>Podcast Excerpt</strong>: <i>Children divide their adult acquaintances into two categories—those who sympathize with them in this bizarre and trying adventure called life; and those who don't. The second category is the much larger of the two. Very many people belong to it who think that they belong to the first. They may deceive themselves, but they cannot deceive a child. They will add you up (they will add anybody up) and estimate your conduct upon principles of their own and in a manner terribly impartial. Parents have no sterner, nor more discerning, critics than their own children...<br> </i>
