Happiness is for wimps. I'm going for ecstasy :-)
ecstasy (ˈɛkstəsɪ)
n, pl -sies
- (often plural) a state of exalted delight, joy, etc; rapture
- intense emotion of any kind: an ecstasy of rage.
- (Psychology) psychol overpowering emotion characterized by loss of self-control and sometimes a temporary loss of consciousness: often associated with orgasm, religious mysticism, and the use of certain drugs
- archaic a state of prophetic inspiration, esp of poetic rapture
- (Pharmacology) slang 3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine; MDMA: a powerful drug that acts as a stimulant and can produce hallucinations
[C14: from Old French extasie, via Medieval Latin from Greek ekstasis displacement, trance, from existanai to displace, from ex- out + histanai to cause to stand]
Oh wow... Maybe I'm more of a wimp in terms of psychological states.. :) We use the exact same word in greek and I guess you would love God Dionysus!! :)
Yup, ecstasy is a little messy. Neat freaks need to stick to happiness :-)
hahah It is indeed.. It puts me off my stride!! :)