I do know from personal experience that being open (like super open) about your feelings, and in particular, complaining about one's personal condition, is a bi

I do know from personal experience that being open (like super open) about your feelings, and in particular, complaining about one's personal condition, is a bit more muted in Norway vs. say, USA. But I guess one could argue such an attitude might actually make you happier, in addition to merely appearing happier on reports? Who knows...