Comments on: The 5 Reasons I am Happy and You Should Be Too http://aregner.com/me/2010/03/the-5-reasons-i-am-happy-and-you-should-be-too/ My thoughts, your mind, intertwined. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 22:58:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Still holding on « M.etaphysical E.xistance http://aregner.com/me/2010/03/the-5-reasons-i-am-happy-and-you-should-be-too/comment-page-1/#comment-39 Still holding on « M.etaphysical E.xistance Thu, 25 Mar 2010 06:06:01 +0000 http://aregner.com/me/?p=19#comment-39 [...] Along with the toothpaste we desired other qualities of life.  Some are even starting to fall into place.  In the past couple years I have kept my cosmic expectations fairly low.  I do this for practical reasons.  I know what I want, I know what my priorities are, and I plan to live a long life so there is no rush.  This has helped my general happiness too, as described in my previous post. [...] [...] Along with the toothpaste we desired other qualities of life.  Some are even starting to fall into place.  In the past couple years I have kept my cosmic expectations fairly low.  I do this for practical reasons.  I know what I want, I know what my priorities are, and I plan to live a long life so there is no rush.  This has helped my general happiness too, as described in my previous post. [...]

]]> By: Kory http://aregner.com/me/2010/03/the-5-reasons-i-am-happy-and-you-should-be-too/comment-page-1/#comment-36 Kory Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:48:33 +0000 http://aregner.com/me/?p=19#comment-36 You're right, ADR in many ways. But I'd add in a sixth: "Don't allow yourself to ever give up." Too much doubt comes from giving in, and giving up early. If you really want to accomplish something, you have to set more than just your heart on it: you have to get your mind in the right mode of thought that'll keep you pushing for it even if your heart is swayed by changing circumstances. That I feel would also lead to happiness. You’re right, ADR in many ways. But I’d add in a sixth: “Don’t allow yourself to ever give up.” Too much doubt comes from giving in, and giving up early. If you really want to accomplish something, you have to set more than just your heart on it: you have to get your mind in the right mode of thought that’ll keep you pushing for it even if your heart is swayed by changing circumstances.

That I feel would also lead to happiness.

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